Tombstones of Our Fallen Veterans
Weakley County, Tennessee


KOREA
 

FLOYD, Newt Howard
Brock Cemetery

  

submitted by Jeff & Marci Floyd.
Newt Howard Floyd
Birth:     Sep. 1, 1932
Greenfield
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
Death:     Sep. 3, 1950, South Korea

Newt Howard Floyd was a veteran, US ARMY CO K 7TH CAV REG 1ST CAV DIV KOREA. His name is listed as a Honor Roll Soldier on the Weakley County War Memorial at Dresden, Tn. He is the son of Onie & Newt Floyd.


Newt H. Floyd
Weakley, Tennessee
Born 1932
Private, U.S. Army
Service Number 14324645
Killed in Action
Died September 3, 1950 in Korea
Private Floyd was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 3, 1950. Private Floyd 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.


Family links:
 Parents:
  Newt Arthur Floyd (1888 - 1970)
  Onie Ward Floyd (1896 - 1976)


Burial:
Brock Cemetery
Greenfield
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA


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