Advertisement

Clyde Huges Bellamy

Advertisement

Clyde Huges Bellamy

Birth
Shallotte, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Jul 1951 (aged 20)
North Korea
Burial
Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Airman Second Class Bellamy was a radio mechanic from the 6164th Tactical Control Squadron attached to the 16th Infantry Regiment, 8th Republic of Korea Division. February 12, 1951, while directing air attacks on the enemy near Hoengsong, South Korea, his unit was surrounded and he was taken Prisoner of War. He died of fever at the Prisoner of War camp at Nol-Chong Song on July 17, 1951. Airman Second Class Bellamy was awarded the Prisoner of War Medal, 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.
Airman Second Class Bellamy was a radio mechanic from the 6164th Tactical Control Squadron attached to the 16th Infantry Regiment, 8th Republic of Korea Division. February 12, 1951, while directing air attacks on the enemy near Hoengsong, South Korea, his unit was surrounded and he was taken Prisoner of War. He died of fever at the Prisoner of War camp at Nol-Chong Song on July 17, 1951. Airman Second Class Bellamy was awarded the Prisoner of War Medal, 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.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement