John W. Shoemaker
Wayne, Michigan
Born 1921
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
Killed in Action
Died November 16, 1950 in Korea
First Lieutenant Shoemaker was a member of the 74th Engineer Construction Battalion, US Army. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 16, 1950.
First Lieutenant John Wilson Shoemaker was killed in a hostile action November 16, 1950 in Korea. He is not listed on this website’s Army list of those buried in Arlington. he was buried at Arlington January, 1955. I believe it was on the 16th, but I am not sure. Could his name please be listed? Sincerely, Janet Shoemaker Clampffer
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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