Maxwell, Billy Joe
Army Corporal

Billy Joe Maxwell, age 19, from Hogansville, Georgia, Troup county.

Service era: Korea
Military history: Heavy Mortar Company, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division

Date of death: Thursday, November 30, 1950
Death details: He was reported missing in action on Nov. 30,1950, when his unit engaged against enemy forces near the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea. His remains could not be recovered following the battle. Accounted for on Aug. 7, 2019

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency