WILLIAM DONALD AMBERGER
 
Birth:  Oct. 30, 1931 
Death:  Aug 7, 1950 

-5TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM
-E CO 2 BN
-HOSTILE, DIED (KIA)
-SERVICE NUMBER: RA12350205
-HOME OR PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
AMSTERDAM, NY
-LOCATION OR BATTLE ZONE: PUSAN PERIMETER - SOUTHWEST
-TOWN OR AREA: CHINDONG-NI
-HILL OR OUTPOST: MUCHON-NI

Comments: Private Amberger was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Muchon-ni, South Korea on August 7, 1950, his first day in combat.

Courtesy of:  Korean War Project