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Melvin Hampton Morgan

Birth : 1 Oct 1930 Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Death : 6 Dec 1950 North Korea
Burial : Menorah Cemetery, Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8418999, -74.1433029
Description : Corporal Morgan was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Chochiwon, South Korea on July 11, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died of starvation while a prisoner at Hanjang-ni, North Korea on December 6, 1950. Corporal Morgan was awarded the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Melvin Hampton Morgan's memorial?

    Melvin Hampton Morgan's memorial is located at: Menorah Cemetery, Clifton, Passaic County, USA.

  • When did Melvin Hampton Morgan death?

    Melvin Hampton Morgan death on 6 Dec 1950 in North Korea

  • Where are the coordinates of the Melvin Hampton Morgan's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8418999
    Longitude: -74.1433029

Family Members:

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Siblings

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Vann Andrew Morgan

(1925 - 1926)

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Heath Bronson Morgan Sr.

(1926 - 2013)

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Kinza Carolyn Morgan

(1938 - 1939)

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Frances Ann Morgan

(1942 - 1942)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Menorah Cemetery
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8418999, -74.1433029

2. King Solomon Memorial Park
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8417015, -74.1496964

3. East Ridgelawn Cemetery
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8372002, -74.1389008

4. Crest Haven Memorial Park
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8372002, -74.1477966

5. Acquackanonk Dutch Reformed Church Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 40.8600780, -74.1264710

6. Franklin Reformed Churchyard
Nutley, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8189011, -74.1628036

7. Vincent Cemetery
Nutley, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8142014, -74.1557999

8. Brookdale Reformed Churchyard
Bloomfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8372002, -74.1875000

9. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Lyndhurst, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8114014, -74.1181030

10. Vreeland Cemetery
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8796900, -74.1374600

11. Methodist-Episcopal Churchyard
Bloomfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8260440, -74.1892830

12. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Upper Montclair, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8544006, -74.1936035

13. New Mount Zion Cemetery
Lyndhurst, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8092003, -74.1106033

14. Hillside Cemetery
Lyndhurst, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8091354, -74.1093597

15. Berry Lawn Cemetery
Carlstadt, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8376700, -74.0878300

16. Mount Hebron Cemetery
Montclair, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8549995, -74.1968994

17. Saint Michael's Cemetery
South Hackensack, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8651160, -74.0960670

18. Glendale Cemetery
Bloomfield, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8067017, -74.1766968

19. Centerville Hebrew (B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue)
Clifton, Passaic County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8808850, -74.1692910

20. Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Lodi, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8680160, -74.0944900

21. Saint Peters Greek Catholic Cemetery
Garfield, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8689003, -74.0939026

22. Union Congregational Church Memorial Garden
Upper Montclair, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8390200, -74.2042600

23. Saint Nicholas Cemetery
Lodi, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8698616, -74.0940628

24. Bnai Jacob Cemetery
Lodi, Bergen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8720436, -74.0924988