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Show Delta Soldier In Korean War WITH THE FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION IN KOREA A Browning Automatic Rifle backed up by a Delta, Utah, man has accounted for several enemy dead in the Korean war. He is Pfc. Delynn H. Barkdull, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ursal K. Barkdull, of Delta, Utah. Barkdull is serving with a unit of the First Cavalry, a division with a long list of successful campaigns to its credit cre-dit that has found the Korean battles of Yongdong, Kumchon, Waegwan , and many others in which they have accounted for thousands of dead Tlorth Korean communists. Pfc. Barkdull was previously sta tioned in Japan as a Military Policeman Pol-iceman at the Sugamo Prison near Tokyo. He was one of the original troops of the First Cavalry Division to land on the east coast ,of Korea after a record-making ten days pre paration and movement to participate partic-ipate in the United Nations action against the North Korean enemy. Prior to Barkdull's enlistment in the Army in December 1947, he attended Delta High School. |