Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!
Thornton, Cordus Hamilton
- Farmersville, Texas, Collin County, United States
Military Information:
- US Army
- Bronze Star Medal
- PH: Purple Heart
- Deceased
- Korea Veteran
- POW: Prisoner of War
- KIA
- QR Code
- Combat Action/Infantry Badge (CIB)
- 1LT: First Lieutenant
- Good Conduct Medal
- 1-Alpha List
Bio:
Forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and was shot to death by North Korean major during the march from Manpo to Chunggang-jin, North Korea.
Photos:
Cemetery:
Remains not recovered. (Memorialized at Courts of the Missing, Honolulu, Hawaii), North Korea