December 7, 1950(1950-12-07) (aged 32) Changjin County, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Place of Burial
Pisgah Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Versailles, Kentucky
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1939–1950
Rank
Lieutenant colonel
Service number
0-5917
Commands held
3rd Battalion 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division
Battles/wars
World War II
Battle of Corregidor
Korean War
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Awards
Navy Cross Purple Heart
Relations
Field Harris (father)
William Frederick Harris (March 6, 1918 – December 7, 1950) was a United States Marine Corps (USMC) lieutenant colonel during the Korean War. The son of USMC General Field Harris, he was a prisoner of war during World War II and a recipient of the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism during the breakout in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. He was last seen by American forces on December 7, 1950, was listed missing in action and is presumed to have been killed in action. Harris was featured in the book and film Unbroken.[1][2]
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^Hillenbrand, Laura (2010). Unbroken: A World War II Story Of Survival, Resilience, And Redemption. New York: Random House. ISBN 9780679603757.
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Global Information
United States Marine Corps
Lieutenant colonel