Re: 1953 Korea

[<PeggyLynnRowe@aol.com>]

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Translated text below:  
    I am veteran of the 1950-1951, Korean War, 65 of Infanteria, 3ra Division I look for information of the incidents in the taking of the montana Jackson Heights, 1953 (September) for a group of veterans of Korea now living in Florida. Something that you can contribute? Thanks for your time and cooperation. Domingo Altoran (Hq & Hq Co, 65th Inf, Sept 1950 to Sept 1951, hurt the 24 of May of the 1951, area of Chuncho, Central Korea).    
    
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In a message dated 06/01/2002 5:31:49 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Adaltoran31@aol.com writes:


> Soy veterano de la guerra de Corea, 1950-1951, 65 de Infanteria, 3ra 
> Division. Busco informacion de los incidentes en la toma de la montana 
> Jackson Heights, 1953 (Septiembre???) para un grupo de veteranos de Corea 
> ahora viviendo en la Florida. 
>
> Algo que puedas aportar?  Gracias por tu tiempo y cooperacion.
>
> Domingo Altoran  (Hq & Hq Co., 65th Inf, Sept 1950 a Sept 1951, herido el 24 
> de mayo del 1951, area de Chuncho, Corea Central)


Good Luck!
Peggy
KOREAN WAR VETERAN:
My Father: Donald Lee Rowe:
Served Korean War 4 Dec 1947 out of San Diego, CA to  17 Dec 1951. Corpman. 
Service number U.S. NAVY: 568-7314. 
U. S. Naval Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan from Dec 1950 to Dec 1951 (one year & 2 days]. Surgical  ward & pre-op, NP Ward: clerical.
Received:
Navy Occupational Medal
Korean Service Medal
Navy Unit Commendation ribbon
Navy Unit Commendation Awarded to the United States Naval Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan for outstanding service (after the 5,000 injured Marines arrived from Chosin Reservoir to the U.S Naval Hosp. Dec. 1950)