Jerry Wayne Parrish
American defector (1944-1996) · United States · On the map
Jerry Wayne Parrish, also known by his Korean name Kim Yu-il, was a United States Army corporal who was one of seven American soldiers to defect to North Korea, four of them during the 1960s, in the years after the Korean War.
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About this person
Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 1998 · aged 54