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First Name: Frederick

Last Name: Lankford

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: St. Joseph, MO
Middle Name: William



Date of Birth: 17 February 1930

Date of Death: 19 July 1952

Rank: Private First Class

Years Served:
Frederick William Lankford

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Private First Class Lankford was a member of Battery A, 17th Field Artillery Battalion, IX Corps. On 19 July 1952, he drowned while wading in deep water near Komipo, North Korea.

Lankford was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.



Honoree ID: 222348   Created by: MHOH

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