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Sgt William Luther “Bill” Calfee

Birth	:	6 Nov 1929 Idaho, USA
Death	:	4 Jul 1953
Burial	:	Henness Cemetery, Givin, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2416992, -92.7022018
Plot	:	Sec. 2, #171
Inscription	:	WASHINGTON SGT. CO I 35 INF 25 INF DIV KOREA NOVEMBER 6, 1929 JULY 4, 1937 BSM - PH
Description	:	William was the son of James Wilson Calfee and Ruth Sutliff. William married Katherine E. ___, and they were the parents of Vicki L. Calfee, born about 1949. In 1950, Seattle, WA, he was a clerk in an aircraft factory. "The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, SGT William Luther Calfee, who died in the service of his country on July 4th, 1953 in North Korea, Outpost Dagmar. The cause of death was listed as KIA. He was killed by enemy fire while leading a night patrol around the front of Outpost Dagmar.... Read More	William was the son of James Wilson Calfee and Ruth Sutliff. William married Katherine E. ___, and they were the parents of Vicki L. Calfee, born about 1949. In 1950, Seattle, WA, he was a clerk in an aircraft factory. "The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, SGT William Luther Calfee, who died in the service of his country on July 4th, 1953 in North Korea, Outpost Dagmar. The cause of death was listed as KIA. He was killed by enemy fire while leading a night patrol around the front of Outpost Dagmar. His patrol encountered a large communist force on the way to attack the outpost. At the time of his death, William was 23 years of age. He was from King County, Washington. William's Military Occupation specialty was 1745-Light Weapons Infantry Leader. The decorations earned by SGT William Luther Calfee include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, and the Bronze Star Medal." (From the 35th Infantry Regiment Association.)

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Longitude: -92.7022018

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James Wilson Calfee

(1896 - 1968)

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Coordinate: 41.2416992, -92.7022018

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