AIR DROP SUNCHON-SUKCHON
OPA-RI, NORTH KOREA
UNITED STATES ARMY
187TH AIRBORNE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
I CO, 3RD BN
Killed by hostile enemy fire in North Korea.
∼PVT MARLIN LEROY PIGOTT
187TH AIRBORNE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
I CO 3 BN
REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
ARMY
HOSTILE, DIED (KIA)
DATE OF LOSS: OCTOBER 21, 1950
SERVICE NUMBER: RA13346056
BORN: NOVEMBER 17, 1930
HOME OR PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
BALTIMORE (CITY) COUNTY
LOCATION OR BATTLE ZONE: AIR DROP SUNCHON - SUKCHON
TOWN OR AREA: OPA-RI
BURIAL LOCATION
MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK, ELKRIDGE, MD
Comments: Private Pigott was a member of the 187th Airborne Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 21, 1950.
Private Pigott was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
KOREAN WAR PROJECT KEY NO: 23575
See Memorial #64505813 for final interment.
Marlin Leroy Pigott
AIR DROP SUNCHON-SUKCHON
OPA-RI, NORTH KOREA
UNITED STATES ARMY
187TH AIRBORNE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
I CO, 3RD BN
Killed by hostile enemy fire in North Korea.
∼PVT MARLIN LEROY PIGOTT
187TH AIRBORNE REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
I CO 3 BN
REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
ARMY
HOSTILE, DIED (KIA)
DATE OF LOSS: OCTOBER 21, 1950
SERVICE NUMBER: RA13346056
BORN: NOVEMBER 17, 1930
HOME OR PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
BALTIMORE (CITY) COUNTY
LOCATION OR BATTLE ZONE: AIR DROP SUNCHON - SUKCHON
TOWN OR AREA: OPA-RI
BURIAL LOCATION
MEADOWRIDGE MEMORIAL PARK, ELKRIDGE, MD
Comments: Private Pigott was a member of the 187th Airborne Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 21, 1950.
Private Pigott was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
KOREAN WAR PROJECT KEY NO: 23575
See Memorial #64505813 for final interment.
Marlin Leroy Pigott
Inscription
Maryland
PVT Co C 39 INF 9 INF Div
Korea PH
Gravesite Details
Son of Ralph J. & Betha Elizabeth Brock Pigott.
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