Takahashi George Kaoru

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George Kaoru Takahashi is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Japanese-American Troops in the Korean War Monument

Name:

George Kaoru Takahashi

Rank:

Sergeant First Class

Serial Number:

35851749

Unit:

7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Death:

1950-09-03

State:

California

Cemetery:

Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA

Plot:

Court 8

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Combat Infantryman Badge; Korean Service Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Purple Heart Medal; Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation; Republic of Korea War Service Medal; United Nations Service Medal

Comments:

George Kaoru Takahashi was born on June 10, 1922. He served in the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, as a Sergeant First Class and Infantry Intelligence and Reconnaissance Chief during the Korean War.

SFC Takahashi was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 3, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, www.koreanwar.org, weremember.abmc.gov