Terence Walters | |
Nickname: | Terry |
Birth Date: | 1 June 1929 |
Birth Place: | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
Death Place: | Korea |
Allegiance: | United Kingdom |
Branch: | British Army |
Servicenumber: | 463718 |
Rank: | Lieutenant |
Unit: | West Yorkshire Regiment |
Battles: | Korean War |
Awards: | George Cross Mentioned in Despatches |
Lieutenant Terence Edward Waters, GC (1 June 1929 – 22 April 1951), known as Terry Waters,[1] was a British soldier who was awarded the George Cross in recognition of gallant and distinguished services whilst a prisoner of war of North Korea, having been captured at the Battle of the Imjin River during the Korean War. He died whilst being held captive at Pyongyang, Korea.