The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Henry Hiram Shy, US53005156, who died in the service of his country on September 8th, 1951 in North Korea, Hill 717-Hill 682. The cause of death was listed as MIA to Declared Dead. At the time of his death Henry was 24 years of age. He was from Geneva County, Alabama. Henry's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PFC Henry Hiram Shy include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Corporal Shy was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 8, 1951. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Corporal Shy was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.