John U.D. Page
Korea
Lieutenant Colonel John Upshur Dennis Page served in the Army for the 52nd Transportation Truck Battalion and as a member of X Corps Artillery Division. Page was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously on April 25, 1957 for his actions at the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea. Where from November 29th to December 11th 1950, Page demonstrated "supreme self-sacrifice" for putting himself in the line of fire of the Chinese Red Army numerous times. As he fought the enemy bravely on numerous occasions until tragically he was mortally wounded and succumbed to his wounds. It was said through his unwavering spirit and devotion to his men that Page was able to hold off the enemy for as long as he could.
November 29, 1950
Lieutenant Colonel John Upshur Dennis Page served in the Army for the 52nd Transportation Truck Battalion and as a member of X Corps Artillery Division. Page was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously on April 25, 1957 for his actions at the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea. Where from November 29th to December 11th 1950, Page demonstrated "supreme self-sacrifice" for putting himself in the line of fire of the Chinese Red Army numerous times. As he fought the enemy bravely on numerous occasions until tragically he was mortally wounded and succumbed to his wounds. It was said through his unwavering spirit and devotion to his men that Page was able to hold off the enemy for as long as he could.
November 29, 1950
