Corporal Theodore R. Doss

Title

Corporal Theodore R. Doss

Subject

Korean War, 1950-1953
United States. Army--African American troops

Description

According to Ancestry.com. Alabama Soldiers in the Korean War, 1950-1952, Cpl. Theodore. R. Doss was captured on  November 26, 1950, by the North Korean Army. According to this site: http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=60447, it was later determined he died or was killed while a prisoner. Prior to his capture Cpl. Doss served with Company C, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. Cpl. Doss was the son of Mrs. Mamie L. Doss of Myrtlewood.

Cpl. Doss' remains were not recovered at the end of the war, his name on a Tablet of the Missing can be seen on this site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156938544/theodore-roosevelt-doss

Source

Find A Grave

Date

November 26, 1950

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Hyperlink

Identifier

1808

Coverage

Marengo County (AL)