The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC William (Billy) L. Killingsworth, RA14323466, who died in the service of his country on September 1st, 1950 in South Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death William (Billy) was 17 years of age. He was from Laurel, Tennessee. William (Billy)'s Military Occupation Specialty was 4812-Heavy Weapons Infantryman.
The decorations earned by PFC William (Billy) L. Killingsworth include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Private First Class Killingsworth was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 1, 1950. Private First Class Killingsworth 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.
Burial::
Black Oak Cemetery
Laurel (Anderson County)
Anderson County
Tennessee
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