Mark Taynton, Jr. – Second Lieuenant, United States Army

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Mark Taynton, Jr.

  • Fairfax, Virginia
  • Born 1926
  • Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army
  • Service Number O-2208320
  • Killed in Action
  • Died July 12, 1950 in Korea

Second Lieutenant Taynton was a member of the 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division.

He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy near Chochiwon, South Korea on July 12, 1950.

Second Lieutenant Taynton was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.


TAYNTON, MARK JR

  • 2ND LT U S A
  • DATE OF BIRTH: 07/11/1926
  • DATE OF DEATH: 07/12/1950
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 2  SITE 3593-A
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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