Korean War Veterans Buried in Burnside Cemetery

Sunbury Halter and Saddle 4-H Club Members, their Parents, and American Legion Post #457 and the Big Walnut Area Historical Society replaced flags and holders as needed then read about each veteran as printed below.

Researched by Suzanne Allen

Brown, Private Raymond Lee Senior, 1936-2006. Enlisted on January 17, 1955; Served in the U. S Army during the Korea Police Action; Released on February 28, 1956.

Dunkel, 1^st Lt. Robert Eugene, 1921-2012. Enlisted on July 5, 1940 at Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; Served in the U. S. Air Force during World War Two and Korea Police Action.

Farley, PFC Davy Preston, Born March 10, 1929 in West Virginia. Enlisted Dec. 26, 1944 in Huntington, W.V. for duration. Died September 2, 1979. Served in U. S. Army during Korean War.

Fletch, S. Sgt. Eddie J, 1926-2002. Served in World War Two and Korea Police Action.

Graham, Private John Wesley, 1933-2007. Enlisted on May 22, 1953; Served in the U. S Army during the Korea Police Action; Released on May 4, 1955.

Harmon, Robert Gene. Born 9-26-1928 in Monroe County. Enlisted I U.S. Navy on September 18, 1945. Released September 23, 1949. Died 10-17-2007, in Westerville, Ohio. U.S. Navy in Korean War.

Harvel, James Edward, 1927-1997. Enlisted May 16, 1946 and February 28, 1952; Served in the U. S. Army in the 82^nd Airborne; Served in Korea; Released on February 28, 1969.

Johnson, S Sergeant Harold Edward, 1932-2014. Served in the U. S. Air Force during Korea Police Action.

Jonard, Corporal James A, 1931-1994. Enlisted on November 2, 1951; Served in the U. S. Army during Korea Police Action; Released on November 1, 1953.

Mahr, James Herbert, born  12-22-1930 in Columbus, Ohio.  Enlisted in the Army August 17, 1951.   Released May 16, 1953.  Died in Delaware County, Ohio in 12-6-1997.  U.S. Army. Korean War.

Morgan, S Sergeant Ralph Junior, 1932-1999. Enlisted on June 21, 1950; Served in the U. S. Air Force during Korea Police Action; Released June 20, 1954.

Stattery, MRFN Joseph T., 1932-1992. Served in the U. S. Navy during Korea Police Action,

Thompson, PF Ralph Wastell, 1931-2010. Served in the U. S Air Force during the Korea Police Action.

Walker, PM2 James Edwin, 1935-2002. Enlisted on July 7, 1954; Served in the U. S Navy during Korea Police Action.

Williamson, FC2 Billy Bruce. Born Jan. 28, 1925 in Pike County, KY. Enlisted in US Navy on April 21, 1943. Released March 21, 1946. Died Feb. 10, 1997 in Columbus, Ohio.

(5-28-2017)