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Wethington, Bobby

First Name: 
Bobby
Middle Name: 
T
Last Name: 
Wethington

Military Details

Military Branch: 
Army
Enlistment Date: 
1946 & May 1950
Military Rank: 
Private First Class
Military Unit: 
2nd Infantry Division
KIA Date: 
8/13/1950
Military Details: 
Private First Class Bobby Wethington first enlisted in 1946 and served three years as a paratrooper in Japan. He then spent a year as a civilian before re-enlisting in May of 1950. He landed in Korea sometime after July 30 and was reported Missing in Action initially before his body was recovered.
Source: 
Charlotte Observer Septmeber 14, 16 and 17, 1950