Open Document - American Patriots of Latino Heritage
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Open Document - American Patriots of Latino Heritage
“FREEDOM IS NOT FREE” MEXICAN AMERICANS IN THE KOREAN WAR © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED , LATINO ADVOCATES FOR EDUCATION, INC., 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTORY IMAGES ALPHABETICAL LIST OF VETERANS A I Q Y B J R Z C K S D L T E M U F N V G O W H P X LATINO CASUALTIES OF KOREAN WAR “The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.” Abraham Lincoln “Our nation honors her sons and daughters . . . “who answered the call to defend a country they never knew . . .” “and a people they never met.” Korean War Memorial Washington, D.C. KOREAN WAR STATISTICS •1,787,000 – U.S. Servicemen in the Korean War • 180,000 – U.S. Latino Servicemen in the Korean War • 36,576 – U.S. Servicemen killed in action • 1,286 – U.S. Latino Servicemen killed in action (3.5%) • 734 – Puerto Rican Servicemen killed in action • 2,495 – California Servicemen killed in action • 435 – California Latino Servicemen killed in action (17%) • 55 – Orange County, CA Servicemen killed in action •17 – Orange County, CA Latino Servicemen killed in action (30%) According to the 1950 Census, Latinos comprised approximately 2% of the U.S. residents VETERANS & CITIZENS OF PLACENTIA, CA WORLD WAR II & KOREAN WAR VETERANS, 1950 DESEGREGATED THE SCHOOLS IN PLACENTIA SEATED, LEFT TO RIGHT: • JACK GOMEZ, U.S. ARMY – WW II • BOBBY MORENO, U.S. MARINE – WW II • ALFRED AGUIRRE, U.S. ARMY – WW II • LUPE CEVERA, U.S. ARMY – WW II • EDDIE GONZALES, U.S. ARMY – WW II • RODOLFO RUIZ, U.S. MARINES – WW II • JOE ZAVALA • DANNY OROSCO, U.S. ARMY – WW II BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: • JOE AGUIRRE, U.S. ARMY - WW II • CARLOS FELIPE • JOHN LABORDE, U.S. ARMY - WW II • HENRY CASTRO, U.S. ARMY - KOREA • PETER RODARTE • CHARLIE MORENO, U.S. ARMY – KOREA • ELISEO VARGAS, U.S. ARMY – KOREA • RICHARD AGUIRRE, U.S. ARMY – WW II STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: • BEN CERVERA, U.S. ARMY - WW II • ARTURO MORENO, U.S. ARMY – WW II • REGGIE PONCE • WILLIE RODRIGUEZ, U.S. ARMY – WW II • ALFONSO RANGEL • RUBEN ESCARSEGA, U.S. ARMY - KOREA • ALBERT TAFOLLA, U.S. ARMY – WW II • JACK RODRIGUEZ • ALFRED RODRIGUEZ United States Army Medal of Honor Unites States Navy Medal of Honor United States Air Force Medal of Honor Silver Star Bronze Star Purple Heart Korean Service Medal United Nations Service Medal Republic of Korea Service Medal Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Flying Cross Navy Cross Prisoner of War Medal Good Conduct Medal National Defense Service Medal Korean Service Defense Medal Combat Infantry Badge LATINOS FROM THE 40TH QMC DIVISION, IN JAPAN, BEFORE BEING SENT TO KOREA. MANY OF THESE MEN WERE FROM THE SAME NEIGHBORHOOD IN EAST LOS ANGELES (KNEELING, L – R): EDDIE & PVT RAUL AGUILAR (STANDING, L – R): ROBERT, ROMO & MIKE PFC WILLIAM ACEVES • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON SEPTEMBER 6, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 24TH INF. DW. MEDICAL CO., 19TH INF. REGIMENT • NORTH KOREA • 2/28/1951 – 12/13/1952 • C. M. B., PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, ARMY OCC. MEDAL – JAPAN, 50TH ANNIVERSARY MEDAL • CAREER: WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR – 37 YRS. PFC WILLIAM ACEVES IN KOREA, 1951-1952 SGT BEN AGUAYO • BORN IN AZUSA, CA ON DECEMBER 28, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 187TH AIRBORNE • 4/2/1948 – 4/9/1952 • 1948 – 1949: OCCUPATION OF JAPAN 1950 – 1952: KOREA • OCCUPATION OF JAPAN MEDAL, ONE SPEARHEAD W/4 BATTLE STARS • CAREER: TRUCK DRIVER FOR LIVINGSTON GRAHAM IN IRWINDALE, CA PVT ENRICO AGUILAR • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 16, 1936 • U.S. ARMY • CO P, 20TH INFANTRY REGIMENT • 8/25/1954 – 8/7/1957 • PANAMA • MARKSMAN (RIFLE, CARBINE, & PISTOL .45), GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • FORD MOTOR EMPLOYEE PVT RAUL AGUILAR • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 21, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH QMC CO. • 9/1/1950 – 9/6/1951 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL - JAPAN • CAREER: SCHOOL DISTRICT SHIPPING CLERK (LEFT TO RIGHT): MIKE, ROMO, ROBERT, RAUL AGUILAR, ESCOBAR, EDDIE & JOEY IN JAPAN WITH THE 40TH DIVISION. SGT ELIZER AGUIRRE • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON AUGUST 2, 1922 • U.S. ARMY • KOREA • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, UNITED NATIONS SVC MEDAL • ALSO SERVED IN WW II • CAREER: DISABLED VETERAN FROM KOREAN WAR WOUNDS CPL FRANK ALONZO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MAY 10, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 31ST INFANTRY REG‟T 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 1/24/1951 – 10/25/1952 • COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE , KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL SFC ARTHUR ALVAREZ • BORN IN JALISCO, MEXICO ON MARCH 21, 1932 • U.S. ARMY RANGER • 7TH RANGER CO. & 4TH RANGER CO. • 12/1950 – 2/1956 • OPERATIONS KILLER, RIPPER & TOMAHAWK, KOREA • PARACHUTIST BADGE, C.I.B., RANGER TAB, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BRONZE STARS, U.S. PRES. UNIT CIT., U.N. SVC MED. • CAREER: WAREHOUSE MGR. & SECURITY OFFICER • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: GILBERT ALVAREZ S/SGT FRED G. ALVAREZ • BORN IN HURLY, NM ON FEBRUARY 19, 1930 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • KOREA • 8/15/1951 – 8/14/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: CITY OF SANTA ANA SURVEYOR – 30 YEARS • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: VICTOR G. ALVAREZ PFC GILBERT J. ALVAREZ • BORN IN SANTA BARBARA, CA ON DECEMBER 24, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • “A” CO., 5TH REGIMENT 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION • OLD BALDY HILL 346, CHORWON VALLEY, KOREA • 2/14/1951 – 11/20/1952 • PURPLE HEART, 1 BATTLE STAR, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: LABORERS UNION – 13 YEARS OPERATING ENGINEERS – 25 YEARS VICTOR G. ALVAREZ • BORN IN HURLY, NM ON APRIL 17, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 1st CAVALRY DIVISION • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: FRED G. ALVAREZ • BROTHERS IN WW II: ALBERTO G. ALVAREZ, VICENTE G. ALVAREZ, FRED G. ALVAREZ, & EDWARD G. ALVAREZ SSGT RAYMOND P. AMADOR • BORN IN JULESBURG, CO ON FEBRUARY 28, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 1/20/1951 – 10/1952 • C.I.B., UNITED NATIONS SVC MEDAL, RSM W/3 BRONZE SVC STARS, PURPLE HEART MEDAL PFC TONY P. APODACA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 34TH REGIMENT & 21ST REGIMENT 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • 2/4/1948 – 2/6/1952 • KOREA • OCCUPATION OF JAPAN MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART • CAREER: PACIFIC MARITIME ASSOC. EMPLOYEE CPL RAYMOND ARMENTA, JR. • BORN IN LOS ANGELES,CA ON MARCH 20, 1936 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 505 QUARTER MASTER COMPANY, LOGISTICS-SUPPLY & ADMIN. • STATESIDE & KOREA • 10/1956 – 10/1959 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: UPS, TRUCK DRIVER, & OWNER/PRESIDENT OF MAJESTIC TOURS & TRAVEL PFC RAYMOND L. AVILA • BORN IN SEGUIN, TEXAS ON OCTOBER 31, 1928 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • I 37, I 3RD BATTALION 7TH MARINE DIVISION • FOUGHT IN 3 FRONTS IN KOREA • 9/19/1950 – 12/4/1958 • PURPLE HEART MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/1 STAR, UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: CONSTRUCTION MECHANIC – 40 YEARS PFC AVILA (L) RECEIVING THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL A1C LEONOR H. BARAJAS • BORN IN NORWALK, CA ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1933 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 15TH AIR FORCE • KOREAN WAR ERA • 4/3/1952 – 2/29/1956 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: ROCKWELL – 29 YEARS CPL NAPOLEON BARAJAS • BORN IN WHITTIER, CA ON FEBRUARY 29, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, CO. “C”, 31ST INF. REG‟T • PORK CHOP HILL, OLD BALDY, KOREA • 10/20/1952 – 10/19/54 • C.I.B., KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: PACIFIC CLAY PRODUCTS EMPLOYEE – 45 YEARS CPL REYNALDO BARRON, JR. • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 5, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • HQ BATTERY 82ND AAA, AW BN SP APO 248 • CHOWAN VALLEY, 38TH PARALLEL, KOREA • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS • CAREER: CABINET MAKER, SHEET METAL JOURNEYMAN CPL ALFRED BELLA • BORN IN BROWNSVILLE, TX ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION, 15TH INFANTRY REGIMENT • 2ND KOREAN WINTER OFFENSIVE, 3RD KOREAN FALL OFFENSIVE • 6/12/1951 – 6/12/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BZ SVC STARS, UN SVC MEDAL, NAT. DEF. SVC MEDAL, PRES. UNIT CIT. • CAREER: GILROY FOODS EMPLOYEE 40 YEARS SSGT ERNEST Z. BELLO • BORN IN SAN DIEGO, CA ON APRIL 24, 1930 • U.S ARMY • “A” CO. 7TH DIVISION, 31ST INF. • INCHON LANDING, CHOSIN RESERVOIR COUNTER OFFENS., SPRING OFFENSIVE • 4/24/1947 – 8/11/1952 • BRONZE STAR W/V, PURPLE HEART, ARMY OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CIT. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF RAILWAY EXPRESS & AMTRAK PASSENGER SERV. PFC ALEXANDER BRAVO • BORN IN LOS ANGELS, CA ON JUNE 6, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION 57TH FA BATTALION • INCHON LANDING, LOSAN RESERVOIR • KOREA • 11/1948 – 6/1952 • PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ARMY OCCUPATION OF GERMANY, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL SSGT GILBERT M. BRIONES • BORN IN CANOGA PARK, CA ON AUGUST 28, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 31ST “POLAR BEAR” INF. REG‟T CO. “I”, 3RD BATTALION • PORK CHOP HILL, NEAR KUMHWA VALLEY • 4/12/1951 – 1/20/1953 • BRONZE STAR, C.I.B., NATL. DEF., KOREAN SERVICE & U.N. SVC. MED. • CAREER: ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN - 35 YEARS SSGT BRIONES (R) RECEIVING THE BRONZE STAR CS2 FRANK E. BUSTAMANTE • BORN IN HANFORD, CA ON APRIL 14, 1933 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. BOXER CV 21: LAUNCHED AIRCRAFTS AGAINST NO. KOREA, 1952 • 2/1952 – 11/1955 • KOREA SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, CHINA SVC MEDAL, KOREA WAR SVC MEDAL • AEROSPACE ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL ENGINEER – 40 YEARS SFC JACK CALDERON • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON FEBRUARY 23, 1932 • U. S. ARMY • 82ND AIRBORNE 5TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM • 3/1947 – 9/1953 • SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR W/V, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. MEDAL, C.I.B., BASIC JUMP WINGS, U.S. & KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CIT., • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SSGT SUSANO R. CALDERON • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON AUGUST 11, 1934 • U.S. ARMY AIRBORNE • STATESIDE – 11TH AIRBORNE, 188TH “A” CO. & HQ., 1ST 188TH; • KOREA – “L” CO., 32ND REG‟T 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • 77TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP • 7/22/ 1953 – 3/7/1956 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC. MEDAL, PARACHUTIST BADGE • CAREER: TRUCK DRIVER SN BENJAMIN CAMPOS • BORN IN FULLERTON, CA ON JUNE 18, 1934 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. SYMBOL AM 123 • KOREA • 6/26/1951 – 4/28/1955 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/5 STARS • CAREER: TRUCK DRIVER A2C DANIEL CARRILLO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON AUGUST 10, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 403RD TROOP CARRIER WING, 315TH AIR DIVISION, ASHIYA AIR BASE – JAPAN, APO 75 • 1/13/1950 – 9/29/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: PACIFIC BELL – 29 YRS. CPL VICENTE I. CARRILLO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 20, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • CO, “B,” 519TH MP BATTALION, DET 1 HQ GP 8137 AU • KOREA • 2/14/1951 – 7/19/1956 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BRONZE SVC STARS • CAREER: CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER FOR BECHTEL CORPORATION – 34 YRS. CPL VICENTE CARRILLO IN KOREA PFC RODOLFO CASAS • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 4, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION 32ND INFANTRY REGIMENT • INCHON LANDING, BATTLE FOR SEOUL, KOREA • 1/14/1949 – 6/5/1952 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SERV. MEDAL, UN SERV. MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL - JAPAN • CAREER: LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE SGT ESPIRIDION M. CASTILLO • BORN IN BERNALILLO, NM ON MARCH 23, 1930 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 5TH AIR FORCE – STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND • KOREAN WAR • 6/29/1951 – 6/28/1955 • KOREAN SVC, UN SVC , NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION MEDALS • CAREER: TEACHER, COUNSELOR, DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL – 35 YEARS S/SGT ESPIRIDION CASTILLO & FRIEND IN KOREA, 1951 S/SGT ESPIRIDION CASTILLO IN KOREA IN 1952 S/SGT ESPIRIDION CASTILLO IN KOREA, 1952 CPL ROBERT CASTILLO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON DECEMBER 7, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • PARATROOPER • 187 AIRBORNE REG. COMB. TEAM 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION • SUKCHON, MUN SUN-NI, WONYU IMYE, PUNGGI PASS, KOREA • KOREAN SERV. MED., U.N. SERV. MED., PRES. UNIT CIT., BRONZE STAR, PARACHUTE/JUMPMASTER BADGE • CAREER: ALCOA ALUM. CO. MACHINIST ROBERT CASTILLO IN KOREA, 1951 (L – R): PANFILO GARCIA, ROBERT CASTILLO & JIM BRANDON PVT ARMANDO CASTRO • BORN IN BARD, CA ON FEBRUARY 6, 1929 • U.S. MARINES • DIED WHILE IN BASIC TRAINING OF LEUKEMIA • 10/1950 – 12/4/1950 • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: RAUL CASTRO S/SGT EDWARD M. CASTRO • BORN IN ANAHEIM, CA ON JANUARY 25, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • CO. K, 12TH INFANTRY REG‟T MEDIC 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION MEDICAL BATTALION • 10/23/1950 – 10/1952 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION – EUROPE • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL • CAREER: BARBER/SUPERVISOR • BROTHERS IN SERVICE: LEO CASTRO & ARMANDO CASTRO CPL LEO M. CASTRO • BORN IN ANAHEIM ,CA ON ON JANUARY 25, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 29TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION • OCCUPATION OF EUROPE • 10/1950 – 10/1952 • EUROPEAN OCCUPATION MEDAL • CAREER: MFG. CORPORATION VICE-PRESIDENT • BROTHERS IN SERVICE: ARMANDO CASTRO & EDWARD CASTRO S/SGT RAUL CASTRO • BORN IN YUMA, AZ ON DECEMBER 5, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • 8TH ARMY, 514 CLEARING CO. • MEDIC - 3 “MASH” HOSPITALS & AIR-O-VAC UNIT • INCHON, TAEGU,CHUNCHON • 3/51-3/54 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, MEDIC COMBAT BADGE, 3 BATTLE STARS, G.C. MEDAL • CAREER: EL CENTRO SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEE LT COL HENRY CERVANTES • BORN IN FRESNO, CA ON OCTOBER 10, 1923 • U.S. AIR FORCE • TEST PILOT & FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR OF F-86, F-47F, F-80, T-33, B-25, B-47, C-47 & C-45 • 1/26/1943 – 5/1/1965 • CAREER: U.S.A.F. – 23 YEARS DEPT OF DEFENSE – 19 YEARS ADVISOR TO MAYOR TOM BRADLEY AUTHOR: “PILOTO – MIGRANT WORKER TO JET PILOT” BOOK LT COL HENRY CERVANTES (L – R): LT COL CERVANTES SHOWING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF A T-33 JET TRAINER TO 3 AFROTC CADETS. LT COL CERVANTES EXPLAINING THE BASIC POWER SOURCES FOR THE B – 47 STRATOJET TO AIR FORCE OFFICERS FROM CHILE. THE F-47, THE FIRST SWEPT-WING AIRCRAFT USED IN THE KOREAN WAR, LT COL CERVANTES FLIGHT-TESTED THE F-47F AS ONE OF THE NATION‟S EARLIEST JET PILOTS, LT COL HENRY CERVANTES, FLEW LOCKHEED‟S F-80 A B-47 ON A TEST HOP BEING OBSERVED “CHASED” BY AN F-86 FIGHTER. LT COL HENRY CERVANTES ALSO FLEW THE F-86. LT COL HENRY CERVANTES IN THE COCKPIT, READY TO FLY. LT COL HENRY CERVANTES WAS SIMULTANEOUSLY CURRENT IN THE F-86 F-47, F-80, T-33, B-25, C-25, C-47 & THE C-45, PICTURED ABOVE DURING THE 1950s THE AIR FORCE TRANSITIONED FROM PROPELLERDRIVEN AIRCRAFT TO JETS S/SGT BERT W. COLIMA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH DIVISION, 115TH MEDICAL BATTALION, AMBULANCE CO. • KUMWAH & KUMSONG VALLEYS, KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 7/11/1952 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL – JAPAN • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF JOHN HANCOCK INS. – 40 YEARS S/SGT BERT COLIMA (CENTER) WITH FRIENDS. BERT COLIMA WITH SO. KOREAN FRIEND, 1952 BERT COLIMA (BOTTOM, LEFT) WITH FRIENDS IN KOREA, 1952 PFC ROBERT L. COLIN • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON JUNE 8, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • BTRY C, 213TH FA BN, APO 301 • CHUN CHON & WHITEHORSE MOUNTAIN, KOREA • 4/24/1951 – 4/4/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF STATE OF CALIF. MENTAL/HEALTH SERVICES • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: PHILIP COLIN PFC ROBERT L. COLIN IN THE WINTERY GRIPS OF WHITEHORSE MOUNTAIN, 1952 PFC ROBERT L. COLIN IN KOREA, 1951 PFC ROBERT COLIN AT FT. ORD, CA IN 1951. (L – R): S/SGT ALBERT MARTINEZ, AIR FORCE, & PFC ROBERT L. COLIN, ARMY ,AT ALBERT MARTINEZ‟S HOUSE IN ORANGE, CA., ON JULY 4, 1951. SGT HENRY A. CONTRERAS • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON FEBRUARY 8, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND DIVISION, 38TH INF. REG‟T • HOENGSONG/WONJU, KOREA • POW - NORTH KOREA POW: 2/11/1951 – 8/14/1953 • POW MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE AFC WILLIAM CRUZ • BORN IN LOS ANGLES, CA ON FEBRUARY 27, 1930 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 7/20/1950 – 7/20/1954 • STATESIDE • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: SHEET METAL EMPLOYEE CPL AMIN DAVID • BORN IN MEXICO ON DECEMBER 12, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION, 129TH INFANTRY REGIMENT • 1/28/1953 – 1/27/1955 • SS RIFLE M1 MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: OWNER OF WHOLESALE PLUMBING SUPPLY CO. & EXPORT TO MEXICO S/SGT JOSEPH DE HERRERA • BORN IN SALIDA, CO ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1931 • U.S. AIR FORCE • SAC 98TH BOMB GROUP 91ST STRATEGIC RECON. • KOREA • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/7 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, CARBINE SS • CAREER: D.O.D. NAVAL SYSTEMS REP. & DIRECTOR, FLEET SUPPORT SYS. OPERATIONS – W. COAST CPL ANTONIO DE LA RIVA • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON OCTOBER 12, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • HQ MED DETACHMENT 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION • KOREA • 1/21/1951 – 1/24/1953 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BZ. SVC STARS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN • CAREER: SO. CAL. GAS CO. EMPLOYEE (LEFT, STANDING): CPL ANTONIO DE LA RIVA WITH FRIENDS. SGT TARSICIO DELGADO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MAY 21, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION • HEARTBREAK RIDGE, KUMWA VALLEY, KOREA • POW FOR 554 DAYS • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, 2 BRONZE CAMPAIGN STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, 3 OVERSEAS SVC BARS • CAREER: DEPT. OF WATER & POWER 30 YEARS SGT TARSICIO DELGADO, POW EXCERPT FROM RUSSELL DELGADO‟S MEMOIRS OF HIS FATHER, SGT TARSICIO DELGADO (CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) EXCERPT CONTINUED, FROM RUSSELL DELGADO‟S MEMOIRS OF HIS FATHER, SGT TARSICIO DELGADO, POW PO3C FERNANDO DEL RIO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 3, 1932 • U.S. NAVY • VP 772 – AVIATION SQUADRON ANTISUBMARINE PATROL U.S.S. PRINCETON CV 37 AIRCRAFT CARRIER • 5/1949 – 10/2/1953 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, GOOD CONDUCT • CAREER: T.V. NEWS REPORTER, T.V. EXECUTIVE, AEROSPACE EXECUTIVE SGT RODOLFO DELVALLE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON APRIL 4, 1929 • U.S. AIR FORCE • NORAD STATION • ALASKAN AIR COMMAND • 9/15/1948 – 7/20/1952 • CAREER: LOS ANGELES COUNTY POWER EQUIPMENT REPAIRMAN & TRUCK DRIVER – 38 YRS. SGT RUDY DEL VALLE WITH FRIENDS AT NEK NEK AIR FIELD, ALASKA SGT RUDY DEL VALLE ON HIS WAY TO THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS SGT RUDY DEL VALLE ON HALF-TRACK AT NEK NEK AIRFIELD, ALASKA SGT RUDY DEL VALLE EXPERIENCING THE REALITIES OF ALASKA PVT ERNEST DE OCHOA • BORN IN SAN DIEGO, CA ON FEBRUARY 2, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • KILLED IN ACTION ON OCTOBER 19, 1951 • KOREA • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL MSGT RICHARD DOMINGUEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JUNE 27, 1924 • U.S. ARMY • CHIEF MEDICAL AIDMAN • HQTRS. HQ. BTRY – 40TH DIV. ATTY. • KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 9/19/1952 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN • CAREER: LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT DETECTIVE – 25 YRS. PVT PHILLIP M. DUARTE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA IN 1929 • U.S. ARMY • “E” CO., 7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION • KOREA • KILLED IN ACTION: 9/7/1950 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • BROTHER IN WW II – DAVID GONZALES - MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, POSTHUMOUSLY PFC AUGGIE DURAN • BORN IN TERERRO, NM ON JULY 7, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 187TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM • KOREA • 7/1950 – 6/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, ARMY OCCUPATION OF KOREA & JAPAN, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, BRONZE STAR, C.I.B. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF VANDERBURG FOODS A2 GERALD M. DURAN • BORN IN DENVER, CO ON NOVEMBER 14, 1935 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 4050TH OPERATION SQ. DN. • 8/1954 – 10/1958 • CAREER: LOS ANGELES DRUG C0. - 23 YEARS & OWNER OF DURAN‟S GIFT SHOPS & J.J.‟S GENERAL STORE, CABINS & R.V. PARK • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: HAROLD D. DURAN – KILLED IN ACTION • ALSO BROTHER, LEO DURAN, LOST AT SEA IN WW II PFC HAROLD D. DURAN • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA IN 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 32ND INFANTRY REGIMENT, 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KILLED IN ACTION ON 10/15/52 • KOREA • 7/26/1951 – 10/15/52 • PURPLE HEART • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: GERALD DURAN PVT/2 GABRIEL ENRIQUEZ • BORN IN MEXICO ON APRIL 10, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • SEN. DOG PLAT. RGD 8118TH AU APO 719 • 1/3/1951 – 12/31/1952 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL • CAREER: WELDER PFC ALFONSO ESCALANTE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON FEBRUARY 8, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 17TH R.C.T., 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • IRON TRIANGLE, KOREA • 01/11/1951 – 10/22/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: EDWARD ESCALANTE S/SGT ARTHUR F. ESCALANTE • BORN IN BISBEE, AZ IN 1918 • U.S. ARMY • 43RD INFANTRY DIVISION • WW II, KOREA & VIETNAM • 2 BRONZE STARS, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: U.S. ARMY - 28 YEARS S/SGT ARTHUR ESCALANTE IN KOREA, 1958 PFC EDWARD J. ESCALANTE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 22, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, “K” CO., 7TH CAVALRY REG‟T • IRON TRIANGLE, KOREA • SILVER STAR, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, C.I.B., PRES. UNIT CITATION • CAREER: MECHANIC • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ALFONSO ESCALANTE PFC EDWARD ESCALANTE & PFC ALFONSO ESCALANTE‟S NEIGHBORHOOD BUDDIES GIVE THEIR ALL DURING THE KOREAN WAR. ALL 3 BELONGED TO THE 187TH AIRBORNE. DANNY MATA, (L): KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA, MAY, 1951 ANGEL PEDROZA (CENTER): KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA, MAY, 1951 ROBERT CASTILLO, (R): WOUNDED IN ACTION IN KOREA A2C RODOLFO ESCALANTE • BORN IN TUCSON, AZ ON SEPTEMBER 16, 1934 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 479TH TACTICAL HOSPITAL • 2/27/1953 – 2/26/1957 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF COUNTY OF ORANGE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY – 34 YRS. A2C RUDOLFO ESCALANTE‟S BASIC TRAINING BASE CAMP, 1953 A2C RUDOLFO ESCALANTE A2C RUDOLFO ESCALANTE A2C RUDOLFO ESCALANTE (LEFT) WITH A FRIEND. A2C ESCALANTE (CENTER) WITH FRIENDS. A2C RUDOLFO ESCALANTE & THE 479TH TACTICAL HOSPITAL TEAM CPL ALEXANDER M. ESCARSEGA • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON OCTOBER 28, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 6TH ARMY, CO. A, 7TH CAVALRY REGT. • CHORJON, KOREA • 9/1950 – 6/5/1952 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, CIB, BRONZE STAR MEDAL • SHEET METAL WORKER FOR BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS – 20 YRS. CPL ALEXANDER ESCARSEGA WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION IN CHORJON, KOREA ON SEPTEMBER 24, 1951 Recuperating at Camp Cooke, Ca., 1951 A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE IN THE SANTA ANA REGISTER, OCTOBER 23, 1951 ON CPL ALEXANDER ESCARSEGA MAJ MANUEL J. FERNANDEZ • BORN IN KEY WEST, FL ON APRIL 19, 1925 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 334TH FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQ. 4TH FIGHTER WING • WW II, BERLIN AIRLIFT, KOREAN WAR – JET ACE: 14.5 KILLS • 1943 – 1963 • DISTINGUISHED SVC CROSS, SILVER STAR, AIR MEDAL S/SGT MANUEL M. FERNANDEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 12, 1930 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 568TH FIELD MAINTENANCE SQ., McGUIRE AFB • NORAD STATION - NOME, ALASKA • 9/16/1948 – 8/1/1952 • MARKSMEN: CARBINE, PISTOL 45, GREASE GUN • CAREER: LOS ANGELES BRIDGE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: GILBERT M. FERNANDEZ S/SGT MANUEL M. FERNANDEZ YGNACIO R. FERNANDEZ, JR. • BORN IN MEXICO ON NOVEMBER 7, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY • KOJE – DO ISLAND, KOREA • 1951 - 1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDAL • CAREER: UPHOLSTERER YGNACIO R. FERNANDEZ (CENTER) & FRIENDS. YGNACIO R. FERNANDEZ‟S SENSE OF HUMOR AT BASE CAMP. YGNACIO R. FERNANDEZ (R) & BUDDIES IN KOJE-DO ISLAND, KOREA 3/7/1952 YGNACIO R. FERNANDEZ & BUDDIES IN KOREA, 1952 S/SGT JOE G. FLORES • BORN IN PHOENIX, AZ ON MARCH 26, 1929 • 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, 187TH AIRBORNE R.C.T. • U.N. OFFENSIVE W/ARROWHEAD, COMMUNIST CHINA FORCES INTERVENTION, 1ST U.N. COUNTER-OFFENSIVE, CHINA SPRING OFFENSIVE • PARACHUTE/GLIDER BADGE, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/4 BRONZE SVC, 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD, R.O.K. UNIT CITATION, C.I.B SGT RUDY Q. FLORES • BORN IN TORRANCE, CA ON OCTOBER 30, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 578 C. ENGINEERING 40TH DIVISION • KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 7/3/1952 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: TRW PROCUREMENT ADMINISTRATOR – 26 YEARS CPL JOHN GALLEGOS • BORN IN NEW MEXICO ON JULY 21, 1931 • U.S. ARMY RANGER • 25TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 29TH INFANTRY REGIMENT • POW • CHINJU, BATTLE OF HADONG PASS, KOREA • 1/15/1948 – 1/15/1952 • C.I.B., BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, POW MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MED. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY CPL MILTON GAMBOA • BORN IN TEMPE, AZ ON OCTOBER 2, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • CO. “L” 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • POW – 37 MONTHS • CHOCHIWAN, KOREA • POW MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, UNITED NATIONS SERVICE MEDAL, ARMY OCCUPATION MEDAL - JAPAN PFC FERNANDO V. GANDARA • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON JULY 30, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 78TH AAA GUN BATTALION “C” BATTERY • PUSAN TO YALU RIVER, KOREA • 1/13/1949 – 1/12/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: BARBER SHOP OWNER 16 YEARS PFC FERNANDO GANDARA (L) & FRIEND IN N.Y., 1949 PFC FERNANDO GANDARA (L), MALDONADO (CENTER) & NATALIO (R) AT FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON,1950. NORTH KOREAN RED ARMY CASUALTIES IN KOREA, 1950 OVERTURNED NORTH KOREAN GUN PHOTOS COURTESY OF PFC FERNANDO GANDARA PFC FERNANDO GANDARA‟S UNIT IN ACTION IN KOREA, 1951 PFC FERNANDO GANDARA ( R ) IN KOREA, 3/26/1951 KOREAN ROADSIDE, 1950 PFC FERNANDO GANDARA‟S ARTILLERY UNIT IN ACTION IN KOREA, 1951 PFC FERNANDO GANDARA‟S “C” BATTERY IN KOREA. KOREA, 1950 PHOTOS COURTESY OF PFC FERNANDO GANDARA PFC FERNANDO GANDARA PFC FERNANDO GANDARA (L), BROTHER, BOB GANDARA ( C ), & BOB‟S FRIEND ON R&R IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN EAST LOS ANGELES NEIGHBORHOOD PATRIOTS WHO ATTENDED GARFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, ON LEAVE NOVEMBER, 1952 (L EFT – RIGHT, BACK ROW): TOM LAZALDE, GILBERT GONZALES, EDWARD GUERRERO (LEFT – RIGHT, FRONT ROW): HENRY SERRANO, PETE SERRANO, LARRY CARLIN & RDSN RICHARD RAMOS SGT ANTHONY GARCIA • BORN IN BROADWATER, NE ON JUNE 12, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 42ND COMBAT ENGINEERING BN. • KOREA • 1944 – 1951 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: RESTAURANT & BAR OWNER IN VAN NUYS, CA SGT AUGUSTINE GARCIA • BORN IN CALEXICO, CA ON AUGUST 28, 1923 • U.S. ARMY • HQ & HQ, 19TH INFANTRY REG‟T 2nd BN, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 1950 – 1953 • BRONZE STAR, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, C.I.B. MEDAL • CAREER: WELDER FOR AERONAUTICS CO. CARLOS GARCIA • BORN IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TX ON OCTOBER 20, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • KOREAN WAR • PURPLE HEART PFC FRANK A. GARCIA • BORN IN BAYARD, NE ON APRIL 10, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • 529 QM PETROLEUM SUPPLY CO. • KOREA • 11/23/1953 – 5/28/1955 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: ELECTRONIC QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR & REAL ESTATE SALES/BROKER SP3 JOSEPH H. GARCIA • BORN IN ARCADIA, CA ON FEBRUARY 2, 1935 • U.S. ARMY • 548 GENERAL DISPENSARY APO 301 • 6/14/1956 – 6/30/1962 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS – 24 YEARS SGT RAYMOND GARCIA • BORN ON JULY 17, 1922 • U.S. ARMY • MILITARY POLICE • PANMUNJON PRISONER EXCHANGE, & ESCORT N. KOREAN & CHINESE POWs TO CHEJEDO, CAMP 10 • 4/14/1950 – 6/19/1953 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL – JAPAN & KOREA, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, BRONZE STAR, C.I.B. • CAREER: SAN FRANCISCO RTD BUS DRIVER & LONG DISTANCE TRUCKER TED GARCIA & AN AMERICAN FAMILY‟S PATRIOTISM PFC TONY GARCIA • BORN IN FREDERICK, CO ON OCTOBER 23, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 6TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 8TH ARMY • PUSAN, TAEGU, TAEJON, INCHON, SEOUL, KOREA • 6/26/1950 – 6/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, ARMY OCCUPATION OF JAPAN & KOREA, BRONZE STAR, C.I.B. • CAREER: MEAT CUTTER – 40 YEARS A1C FELICIANO GOMEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 5, 1930 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 82ND FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR SQ., 84TH FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR WING, 4TH AIR FORCE • ICELAND • 10/22/1950 – 10/23/1954 • CAREER: BUILDING INSPECTOR & CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - 30 YEARS SGT HERMAN GOMEZ • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON APRIL 13, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • STATESIDE • 1951-1955 • GOOD CONDUCT • CAREER: AMERICAN AIRLINES INSTRUCTOR – 36 YEARS • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: JESUS GOMEZ & LEO GOMEZ SGT JESUS V. GOMEZ • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON JUNE 28, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION • 6/1949 – 6/1952 • DIED FROM WOUNDS IN KOREA AT VETERANS HOSPITAL, FRESNO • SILVER STAR, 2 PURPLE HEARTS, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE • 2 BROTHERS IN KOREA: LEO GOMEZ & HERMAN GOMEZ SGT GOMEZ RECEIVING THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL S/SGT LEO GOMEZ • BORN IN ANTHONY, TX ON NOVEMBER 5, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 82ND AIRBORNE, COMBAT ENGINEER • 2/1953 – 4/1956 • GOOD CONDUCT, COLD WAR MEDAL • CAREER: OWNER OF TOOL & ENGINEERING CO. • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: JESUS GOMEZ & HERMAN GOMEZ CPL LOUIS H. GOMEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 22, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • 4TH ARMY • N.A.T.O. FORCES IN LANSTHUL, GERMANY • 9/1950 – 9/1952 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL - GERMANY • CAREER: SEARS EMPLOYEE - 40 YEARS CPL LUCIO GOMEZ • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON MARCH 2, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • OKINAWA • 1/31/1951 – 2/19/1954 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY OF PLACENTIA & THE CITY OF YORBA LINDA – 34 YEARS COMBINED PFC EDMUNDO GONZALES • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON APRIL 17, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 65TH ENGINEERING • KOREA • 7/5/1949 – 9/23/1952 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN • CAREER: WAREHOUSE TIRE DISTRICT SUPERVISOR MSGT GUILLERMO GONZALES • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JUNE 25, 1923 • U.S. MARINES: 8/17/1947 – 8/6/1951 • 1ST MARINE DIVISION 2ND BATTALION, 11TH REGIMENT • SEOUL, INCHON LANDING, CHOSIN RESERVOIR, CENTRAL KOREA • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT COMM., NAVY UNIT COMM., R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION • CAREER: CAPTAIN OF L.A. COUNTY FIRE DEPT. - 32 YEARS CPL IGNACIO D. GONZALES • BORN IN ANAHEIM, CA ON FEBRUARY 1, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • CO. B, 5TH INFANTRY REGT 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • HILL 633, KOREA • 3/1/1951 – 12/1/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., 2 PURPLE HEART MEDALS • CAREER: CARPENTER PVT JESS O. GONZALES • BORN IN MIAMI, AZ ON DECEMBER 28, 1933 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • “I” CO., 3RD BN., 5TH MAR. REGT. 1ST MARINE DIVISION • SECURITY OF THE DMZ – 1953 • U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION • EMPLOYEE OF CAPISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PVT JESS O. GONALES IN BOOT CAMP, 1953 CPL LAWRENCE A. GONZALES • BORN IN MARTINEZ, CA ON DECEMBER 5, 1929 • U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVES • 1ST MARINE DIVISION • HEAVY MORTAR GUNNER • INCHON, SEOUL, CHOSIN RESERVOIR • 1/14/1948 – 10/1/1952 • CAREER: WAREHOUSEMAN & CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST FM MARCIANO GONZALES • BORN IN SEGUIN, TEXAS • U.S. NAVY • KOREA • 11/1951 – 11/1955 • KOREAN WAR SVC MEDAL & NAVY OCCUPATION OF CHINA MEDAL PVT AURELIO A. GONZALEZ • BORN IN SAN ANTONIO, TX ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 25th INFANTRY DIVISION, CO. L, 35th INFANTRY REGIMENT • 3/15/1951 – 12/14/1952 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/2 SERVICE STARS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL, C.I.B. MEDAL • COCA COLA EMPLOYEE – 25 YEARS • BARBER – 35 YEARS PFC DARIO GOVEA • BORN IN CALIFORNIA ON SEPTEMBER 5, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH DIVISION QM CO. • KOREA • 7/17/1951 – 3/20/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF UNITED CAN & GLASS CO. SP3 LAWRENCE GOVEA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 6, 1935 • U.S. ARMY • 17TH INF., 7TH DIVISION • KOREA • 2/1954 – 1/1956 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • EMPLOYEE OF AT&T – 34 YEARS SFC WILFRED GUADIANA • BORN IN TONOPAH, NV ON OCTOBER 12, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • CO. “A”, 578 COMBAT ENG. 40TH INFANTRY DIV. • KOREA • 5/1949 – 1980 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, ROK KOREAN WAR SVC MEDAL, UNITED NATIONS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN • CAREER: GENERAL MOTORS – 34 YRS., NATL. GUARD – 21 YRS., BUS DRVR. – 8 YRS. THE HARSH KOREAN LANDSCAPE DURING THE KOREAN WAR. (PHOTO COURTESY OF SFC WILFRED GUADIANA SFC WILFRED GUADIANA‟S UNIT IN KOREA PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON FEBRUARY 20, 1925 • U.S. ARMY • 61ST FIELD ARTILLERY BN, 1ST CAVALRY • 1/31/1949 – 3/12/1951 • JAPAN • CAREER: CITRUS JUICE PLANT SUPEERVISOR – 35 YRS. PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO IN TRANSPORTATION SCHOOL IN SANDAI, JAPAN, 1949 PVT ALBERT GUERRERO, ( R ) WITH FRIEND, ANDY, IN TOKYO, JAPAN 1949 PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO ( R ), WITH FRIEND, STANDING IN FRONT OF THE MOTOR POOL IN KOISUMI, JAPAN, 1949 PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO PUTTING IN & TYING DOWN JEEP INSIDE THE C-46 AIRPLANE: FINDING THE CENTER OF GRAVITY & DISTRIBUTING LOAD ACCORDING TO WEIGHT. PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO ( R ), WITH FRIEND, BENNY ( L ), IN KOISUMI, JAPAN, 1949 PVT ALBERT V. GUERRERO SHOOTING POOL IN B BATTERY DAY ROOM, KOISUMI, JAPAN, 1949 MSGT RAYMOND GUTIERREZ • BORN IN LAREDO, TX ON SEPT. 21, 1929 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 7TH FIGHTER BOMBER SQUAD 49TH FIGHTER BOMBER GROUP • 3/1/1948 – 6/6/1952 • WONSON & TAEGU PERIM., KOREA • 729TH BOMB SQUAD (A.F. RESERVES) 452ND BOMB GROUP • 3/2/1952 – 6/6/1958 • AIRCREW MEM. BADGE, PRES. UNIT CIT. W/2 OAK LEAF CLUS., KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BATTLE STARS • CAREER: LOCKHEED AEROSPACE ENGINEER – 40 YEARS PVT A. GUS HERNANDEZ • BORN IN ANAHEIM, CA ON JANUARY 5, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 3RD RANGER CO. & 187TH R.C.T. AIRBORNE • MUNSAN-NI, WONTONG-NI, WONJU, VIJONGBU TAGE INJE, KOJE DO, KUMWHA VALLEY, KIMPO HAN (RIVER) SEOUL • 9/1950 -1952 • CAREER: BUSINESSMAN CPL RODOLFO P. HERNANDEZ • BORN IN COLTON, CA ON APRIL 14, 1931 •U.S. ARMY •CO “G,” 187TH AIRBORNE R.C.T. • HILL 420, NEAR WONTONG – NI • MAY 31, 1951 • MEDAL OF HONOR, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: COUNSELOR VETERANS ADMINISTRATION CPL RUDOLFO HERNANDEZ RECEIVING THE MEDAL OF HONOR FROM PRESIDENT TRUMAN AT THE WHITE HOUSE MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, CPL RUDOLFO HERNANDEZ SGT ROBERT HERRERA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JUNE 26, 1923 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION CO “F,” 38TH INF. REG‟T • KOREA • 11/16/1950 – 6/4/1953 • PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF SO. PACIFIC RAILROAD – 10 YRS. & OCCUPATION MACHINIST SGT ROBERT HERRERA RECEIVING THE BRONZE STAR CPL JOE HOLGUIN • BORN IN EL PASO, TEXAS ON JULY 11, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 32ND INFANTRY 7TH DIVISION • KOREA • 1/13/1953 – 12/1/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF SEARS & ROEBUCK CO. – 36 YEARS JOE HOLGUIN & RUDY CASAS LCPL RAYMOND R. HOLMES • BORN IN SANTA FE, NM ON MARCH 22, 1932 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • 1ST MARINE DIVISION 1ST BATTALION • 1/15/1952 – 1/171954 • 3 BATTLE STARS • CAREER: OWNER OF HOLMES ELECTRIC CO. - 50 YEARS LCPL RAYMOND R. HOLMES IN OBSERVATION POST IN KOREA LCPL RAYMOND R. HOLMES (TOP) AND FRIEND IN KOREA PFC CARLOS E. IBANEZ • BORN IN EAST LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 3, 1929 • U.S ARMY • 20TH TRUCKING CO. 351ST TRANSPORTATION GROUP • IRON TRIANGLE - KOREA • 1/10/1951 – 1/10/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE CAMPAIGN STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: AUTO PAINTER CPL GREGORY L. JARAMILLO • BORN IN REEDLEY, CA ON MAY 25, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 32ND REGIMENT , 1ST BATTALION CO. “C” • KOREA • 1/20/1953 – 10/28/1954 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/1 BSS, UN SERVICE MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: ORANGE JUICE PLANT EMPLOYEE CPL GREGORY L. JARAMILLO IN KOREA 1ST LT WILLIAM LANSFORD • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 13, 1922 • U.S. ARMY • 11TH AIRBORNE & 9TH CORPS • KOREA • FOUGHT W/65TH INFANTRY DIVISION & FRENCH FORCES • BRONZE STAR, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 CAMPAIGN SVC STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: WRITER/PRODUCER & DIRECTOR OF TELEVISION & MOVIES PFC RALPH M. LEON • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON DECEMBER 19, 1926 • U.S. ARMY • 24TH DIVISION BATTERY – D 26 AAA • KOREA • 10/13/1950 – 7/15/1952 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: FARM LABORER • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ANTONIO M. LEON PFC RALPH M. LEON IN KOREA, NEXT TO HIS HALF-TRACK, 1952 PFC RALPH LEON IN KOREA NEXT TO HIS HALF-TRACK, 1952 CPL RODOLFO LICERIO • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON MARCH 21, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • “A” CO., 35TH R.C.T., 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KUMWHA VALLEY, PUNCH BOWL, KOREA • 2/28/1951 – 9/18/1955 • C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 SVC STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: PLASTERER – 45 YRS. SGT DAVID LOPEZ • BORN IN ARTESIA, CA ON APRIL 20, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 69TH FA BN., 25TH INFANTRY DIV. • KOREA & JAPAN • 11/22/1950 – 8/22/1952 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/2 BRONZE STARS, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL – JAPAN, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: U.S. STEEL EMPLOYEE – 33 YEARS PFC RAYMOND D. LOPEZ • BORN IN WHITTIER, CA ON APRIL 14, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY, CO. „C‟, 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION • HILL 282, CHUNGSE-RE, KOREA • 2/15/1951 – 11/14/1952 • SILVER STAR, KOREAN SVC. MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, 2 PURPLE HEARTS, ARMY OF OCC. MEDAL – JAPAN, C.I.B. • CAREER: CONSTRUCTION PFC Raymond Lopez at Ft. MacArthur , 5/4/1955 SGT ANTONIO LUJAN • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 8063 MASH UNIT 8TH ARMY • KOREA • 1/1951 – 1/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, U.S. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: U.S. POST OFFICE – 30 YRS. CPL GEORGE LUJAN • BORN IN EAST LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 1, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, CO A, 31ST INFANTRY REGIMENT • 1947 – 1948: GERMANY • 1950 – 1951 • KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA: 9/4/1951 • PURPLE HEART, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION CPL GEORGE LUJAN, KILLED IN ACTION, KOREA ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1951 CPL GEORGE LUJAN, KILLED IN ACTION, KOREA, ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1951 SFC BENJAMIN C. MADRIGAL • BORN IN LAKE ELSINORE, CA ON AUGUST 1, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH DIVISION, CO “F” 224TH R.C.T. • KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 7/11/1952 • COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: RIVERSIDE COUNTY PRINTING SUPERVISOR – 25 YEARS • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: JOE MADRIGAL & YSIDRO MADRIGAL ALFONSO MADRIGAL • BORN IN AZUSA, CA ON JULY 11, 1925 • U.S ARMY • 40TH CALIF. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD DIVISION “SUNBURST DIVISION” • HEARTBREAK RIDGE, SANDBAG CASTLE, PUNCHBOWL – KOREA • CAREER: ARROWJET – 42 YRS. • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: CARLOS MADRIGAL CARLOS MADRIGAL • BORN ON FEBRUARY 13, 1934 • U.S. NAVY • UNDERWATER DEMOLITION TEAM • KOREA & JAPAN • 1950 – 1953 • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ALFONSO MADRIGAL S/SGT PETE MAGANA • BORN IN OCEANSIDE, CA ON APRIL 14, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 26 AAA, “D” BATTERY, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 10/17/1950 – 7/17/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BATTLE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: RETAIL CLERKS – 32 YRS. * FROM THE JOURNAL OF S/SGT PETE MAGANA OCTOBER, 1951: RESTING WITH 19TH INFANTRY BEFORE WE GAINED GROUND UP TO THE 38TH PARALLEL OUR LAST TIME. * FROM THE JOURNAL OF S/SGT PETE MAGANA TANK IN PICTURE HIT LAND MINE HIT MY FIRST LAND MINE OCTOBER 21, 1951. LOST MY HEARING FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS. WE CONTINUED FIGHTING ON ANOTHER HALF-TRACK. HIT MY SECOND LAND MINE ABOUT 4 DAYS LATER. THIS TIME I HURT MY BACK. SENT TO A FIELD HOSPITAL, a.k.a., “MASH” UNIT. * FROM THE JOURNAL OF S/SGT PETE MAGANA, KOREA, 1950-1952 50 CALIBER BULLET BELT ON MY SHOULDER. EACH BULLET IS ABOUT 4 INCHES LONG. * FROM THE JOURNAL OF S/SGT PETE MAGANA EATING SOME SNOW IN THE FRONT LINES, DECEMBER, 1951. NOVEMBER 27, 1951 – JANUARY 5,1952: MY LAST TIME SUPPORTING THE INFANTRY ON THE FRONT LINE. LIVING OUTDOORS EVERYDAY, WE GOT HIT BY ARTILLERY SO WE HAD TO BE CAREFUL ALL THE TIME. OBN A GOOD DAY, IT HAD TO BE AT LEAST 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. RESTING WITH THE 19TH INFANTRY BEFORE OUR LAST BIG BATTLE. WE USED TO SPRAY THE HILLS IN FRONT OF THE INFANTRY WHILE THEY WERE MOVING FORWARD. ONE MACHINE FIRED 600 ROUNDS PER MINUTE. ALL FOUR FIRED 2400 ROUNDS PER MINUTE. WE WERE A SUPPORT GROUP FOR THE INFANTRY, TANKS AND ARTILLERY. SGT SALVADOR MALDONADO • BORN IN CHANDLER, AZ ON JUNE 13, 1922 • U.S. ARMY • 8TH ARMY, 24TH DIVISION • 6/13/1947 – 4/24/1954 • KOREA • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: WEBER SHOWCASE – 18 YRS.,SAFEWAY WAREHOUSE – 14 YRS. • WWII U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS SURVIVOR CPL ANTONIO MARQUEZ • BORN IN TEXAS ON JANUARY 11, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • 24TH DIVISION, 2ND PLATOON • PORK CHOP HILL, GONGU PASS, • KOREA • 7/2/1952 – 7/5/1955 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, • U.N. SERVICE MEDAL • ALCOA ALUMINUM CO. EMPLOYEE - 40 YEARS CPL ANTONIO B. MARQUEZ, U.S. ARMY-KOREAN WAR GSGT FERNANDO HERNANDEZ, U.S. MARINE CORPS – ACTIVE DUTY ART MARQUEZ, U.S. ARMY – VIETNAM WAR * THREE-GENERATIONS OF A PATRIOTIC FAMILY: FATHER, SON & GRANDCHILDREN SSGT DIVINA HERNANDEZ, U.S. AIR FORCE – ACTIVE DUTY SSGT DANIEL MARRUJO • BORN IN JEROME, AZ ON FEBRUARY 16, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 523 AIR FORCE BAND • 5/26/1952 – 5/26/1960 • GOOD CONDUCT, MARKSMAN •CAREER: GARMENT INDUSTRY - 50 YEARS CPL ABEL MARTINEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA IN JUNE, 1931 • U.S. AIR FORCE • RECONNAISSANCE – KOREA • 1951 – 1955 • CAREER: NAVAL BASE EMPLOYEE • 4 BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: ABUNDIO MARTINEZ, MAGDALENO MARTINEZ, MANUEL MARTINEZ CPL ABUNDIO G. MARTINEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON MAY 21, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • ERC INF., 6TH ARMY AREA, CO. I, 38TH INF. REGT • YANGGU, KOREA • 2/28/1951 – 11/28/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, PURPLE HEART, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B. • CAREER: BANK OF AMERICA • 4 BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: ABEL, MAGDALENO, & MANUEL MARTINEZ S/SGT ALBERTO MARTINEZ • BORN IN ORANGE, CA ON APRIL 8, 1930 • U.S.AIR FORCE • 6TH TROOP CARRIER SQN 374TH GROUP (H) • KOREA • 8/9/1950 – 8/8/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, PRES. UNIT CITATION • CAREER: MACHINIST/MECHANIC FOR DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT PFC ALFREDO L. MARTINEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 35TH INFANTRY 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • KILLED IN ACTION ON 9/13/1950 • PURPLE HEART LT COL HENRY J. MARTINEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 8, 1928 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 5TH AIR FORCE, 6091ST AIR RECON SQ • AIR RECON – WORLD WIDE • KOREAN MISSIONS • 9/5/1951 – 11/1/1971 • 2 UNIT AWARDS, 2 AIR FORCE COMMENDATIONS, 5 AIR MEDALS • CAREER: U.S. AIR FORCE – 20 YEARS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR, REALTOR CPL MAGDALENO MARTINEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON JULY 22, 1933 • U.S. AIR FORCE • STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND • JAPAN • CAREER: STREET SWEEPER OPERATOR – 38 YEARS • 4 BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: ABEL MARTINEZ, ABUNDIO MARTINEZ & MANUEL MARTINEZ PFC MANUEL G. MARTINEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON MAY 12, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND DIVISION, 38TH REG‟T • KOREA • 1/24/1951 – 10/28/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BZ STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, PURPLE HEART • CAREER: COUNTY OF ORANGE EMPLOYEE • 4 BROTHERS IN KOREA: ABUNDIO, ABEL, & MAGDALENO MARTINEZ PFC MIKE S. MARTINEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON FEBRUARY 24, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION 980TH FIELD ARTILLERY • KOREA • 9/1950 – 7/4/1952 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: MACHINIST FOR U.S. STEEL – 20 YRS., PEERLESS PUMP EMPLOYEE – 16 YRS. CPL TONY C. MARTINEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 24, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, 8TH CAVALRY REGT, SERVICE CO. • KOREA • 12/13/1950 – 9/12/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., ARMY OCCUPATION OF JAPAN • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF SO. CALIF. GAS CO. – 43 YEARS E4 MIKE S. MAYEN • BORN IN BEXAR, CO. ON OCTOBER 9, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 78TH AAA GUN BATTALION 2ND TOUR: 91ST MP BATTALION • CHO – DO, KOREA • 1/18/1950 – 4/1957 • BRONZE STAR MEDAL W/V-4 SERVICE STARS • CAREER: TEXAS STATE EMPLOYEE, BEXAR COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT. BTFN JOSEPH L. MCCLAIN • BORN IN CHICOPEE, MA ON JULY 8, 1935 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. PITTSBURG CA 72 • 7/30/1952 – 1/31/1955 • NAVY OCCUPATION SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN CLASP, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON • CAREER: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC – 42 YEARS PFC DAVID T. MEJIA • BORN IN FULLERTON, CA ON JANUARY 20, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • CO “K”, 7TH INFANTRY, 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION • KILLED IN ACTION IN KOREA ON 6/18/1953 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL SGT RICHARD MENDEZ • BORN IN SANTA ANA, CA ON FEBRUARY 15, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • CO “I,” 224TH REGT COMBAT TEAM, 40TH DIVISION • KUMHWA, KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 7/18/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, ARMY OCCUPATION - JAPAN • CAREER: PAINTER S/SGT FRANK MENDOZA • BORN IN MEXICO IN 1926 • U.S. ARMY • 555TH ARTILLERY, 3RD DIVISION • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: MILITARY – 20 YRS. • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: SGT JESUS MENDOZA SSGT. FRANK MENDOZA (RIGHT) WITH HIS BROTHER, SGT. JESUS MENDOZA, IN KOREA. SGT JESUS G. MENDOZA • BORN IN MEXICO ON DECEMBER 17, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 5TH R.C.T., “M” COMPANY • 9/3/1952 – 6/2/1954 • PARALLEL 38, IRON TRIANGLE, START HILL, WHITE HORSE, OUTPOST HARRY, PUNCHBOWL & KUMSONG • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN PRES. UNIT CIT. • CAREER: CALIF. MILLING CORP. SGT JESUS MENDOZA (LEFT) WITH HIS BROTHER, S/SGT FRANK MENDOZA IN KOREA SGT JESUS MENDOZA (STANDING), WITH BUDDIES IN KOREA. PFC TRUJILLO (LEFT) GIVING SGT JESUS MENDOZA (CENTER) A HAIRCUT, WHILE “PILO” (RIGHT) SITS IN BUNKER. CPL AURELIO W. MONTANO ( L – R ): PAUL BORJORQUEZ & AURELIO MONTANO ( L – R ): PAUL BORJORQUEZ, AURELIO MONTANO, FRANK DIAZ & GEORGE RILEY MEN FROM CPL AURELIO W. MONTANO‟S 40TH RECON COMPANY, KOREA 1ST LT. HENRY L. REYES, (2ND FROM LEFT) (L – R): “CHAPPY,” JOE BARRIOS, FRED VALENZUELA PFC GUSTAVO J. MONTANO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH INF. DIV., 40TH RECON CO. • KUMWAHA, KUMSONG, HEARTBREAK RIDGE, PUNCHBOWL, KOREA • 9/1947 – 6/1954 • U.S. ARMY OF OCC. – JAPAN, U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CIT., NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA WAR SVC • CAREER: MECHANICAL/AEROSPACE ENGINEER A2C ANTHONY MONTEVERDE, JR. • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 3, 1933 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 4452ND HOSP. GBO A.F.B., & 629TH A.C. & W. SQ., 1ST TACTICAL UNIT (TRACKING RUSSIAN ROCKETS) • ITALY • 9/22/1952 – 9/18/1956 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN OCCUPATION MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: TRUCK DRIVER FOR YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM – 37 YEARS CPL RAUL A. MORA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON APRIL 14, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • BTRY “C,” 625TH FA BN 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREAN WAR • 9/1/1950 – 4/23/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, ARMY OF OCCUPATION JAPAN • CAREER: REAL PROPERTY AGENT 35 YEARS S1RM DAVID MORALES • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 7, 1932 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. TELFAIR & U.S.S. PLATT • KOREA & CHINA • 11/14/1951 – 11/9/1955 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, CHINA SVC MEDAL • CAREER: X-RAY INSTALLER & SERVICEMAN CPL PAUL V. MORALEZ • BORN IN YUMA, AZ ON JANUARY 25, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • CO “F,” 224TH INFANTRY NGUS 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KAESONG, KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, W/1 BRZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., ARMY OF OCCUPATION – JAPAN • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF HARVEST HAND FRUIT CITRUS GROWERS • 2 BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: JOHN & EMILIO MORALES CPL PAUL V. MORALEZ IN KAESONG, KOREA, MAY 30, 1952 SFC CHARLES R. MORENO • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION • 1948 – 1952 • GOOD CONDUCT • CAREER: CEMENT FINISHER PFC RICARDO G. MORENO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON AUGUST 31, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 511TH QM SERVICE COMPANY • KOREA • 10/10/1949 – 11/1/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/6 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: LOS ANGELES DEPT. OF WATER & POWER SAFETY ENGINEER – 40 YEARS PFC SEBASTIAN R. MORENO • BORN IN ATWOOD, CA ON JANUARY 20, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 2/29/52 – 11/28/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, C.I.B., NATIONAL DEF. SVC. MEDAL, GOOD COND. MED. • CAREER: DISNEYLAND SUPERVISOR , DECORATING DEPT. - 37 YEARS PFC MARCELLA MULLER • BORN IN MERCEDES, TEXAS ON JULY 27, 1936 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • 1ST MARINE DIVISION • STATESIDE • 11/1954 – 1956 • NATIONAL SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: ORANGE COUNTY DEPUTY MARSHALL MMC JUAN M. NAVARETTE • BORN IN HURLEY, NM ON JUNE 24, 1915 • U.S. NAVY • KOREAN WAR • CAREER: U.S. NAVY – 21 YRS. RAMON N. NAVARETTE • BORN IN WILMINGTON, CA • U.S. ARMY • KOREAN WAR CPL KENNETH NAVO • BORN ON APRIL 11, 1936 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • ABLE CO., 1ST BN. 1ST MARINE DIVISION • INCHON, HAMHUNG, CHOSIN RESERVOIR • 12/23/1946 – 1949 • 1950 – 1951 • SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION • CAREER: AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTOR MARINE COL. J. OGDEN BRAUER PRESENTING THE SILVER STAR TO CPL KENNETH NAVO S/SGT RAUL R. NUNEZ • BORN IN ONTARIO, CA ON AUGUST 1, 1931 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 15 AF HEADQUARTERS • 9/3/1950 – 12/3/1953 • CAREER: PROBATION OFFICER, HUMAN RELATIONS CONSULTANT, SR. PERSONNEL OFFICER, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ANALYST, ASSISTANT TO COUNTY ASSESSOR PFC EUGENE A. OBREGON • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 12, 1930 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • CO “G”, 3RD BATTALION, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARINE DIV. • KILLED IN ACTION ON 9/26/1950 SEOUL, KOREA • CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR, PURPLE HEART MR. & MRS. PEDRO OBREGON, PARENTS OF EUGENE OBREGON, RECEIVING THE POSTHUMOUS MEDAL OF HONOR THE U.S.S. EUGENE OBREGON A PARK IN LOS ANGELES, CA IN HONOR OF PFC EUGENE OBREGON U.S. MARINE QUARTERS IN HONOR OF PFC EUGENE OBREGON, HIS MOTHER, HENRIETTA OBREGON (LEFT) & HIS SISTER, VIRGINIA LA CARRA. ALFONZO OROSCO • U.S AIR FORCE • GROUND SUPPORT CHIEF OF F86 JET FIGHTER • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: RICHARD OROSCO PVT FRANCISCO OROZCO • BORN IN MORENCI, AZ IN MARCH, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • KOREAN WAR • KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: REVELON EMPLOYEE MSGT RICHARD D. OROSCO • BORN IN ESCONDIDO, CA ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1932 • U.S. ARMY & (U.S. AIR FORCE „92) • CO. “C”, 23RD REGT, 2ND DIV. • KUN-I-REA, MAY MASSACRE, HEART BREAK RIDGE, KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 9/14/1952 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE STARS, PRES. UNIT CIT. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF FULLERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ALFONZO OROSCO SGT RICHARD OROSCO, HOME ON LEAVE, AFTER COMBAT IN KOREA, 1952 MSGT RICHARD OROSCO, U.S. AIR FORCE, 1993, DURING DESERT STORM, SERVED IN SPRINGFIELD, MA. – WESTOVER AFB FOR 3 MONTHS. SGT LORENZO G. ORTEGA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 24, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • “L” CO, 3RD BN., 35TH REGIMENT 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION • HEART BREAK RIDGE, HILL 682, KUMWHA , PUNCHBOWL • 2/19/1951 – 2/18/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/3 RSS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, NATL. DEF. MEDAL • LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL EMPLOYEE – 32 YEARS SGT LORENZO ORTEGA – GUNNER OF 60 mm MORTAR, INSIDE MORTAR PIT – 1951 KOREA SGT LORENZO ORTEGA INSIDE FOXHOLE IN KOREA, 1951 ISAAC ORNELAS • BORN IN COLORADO CITY, TX ON JUNE 3, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION & 45TH THUNDERBIRD DIVISION • HILL 255 • 5/20/1951 - 1953 • POW • PURPLE HEART, C.I.B., BRONZE STAR, KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: CHRYSLER – 16 YRS. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY - 21 YRS. SGT FIDEL R. PACHECO • BORN IN SILVER CITY, NM ON MARCH 19, 1931 • U.S. AIR FORCE • FIGHTER JET PILOT MECHANIC ON P51 & B29 • 1/1951 – 12/15/1954 • GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, CANADA JOSE M. PADILLA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA • U.S. MARINE CORPS • 1ST MARINE DIVISION • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: RAMON PADILLA LT COL RAMON M. PADILLA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 1, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • “L” CO, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 9/11/1949 – 8/31/1975 • SILVER STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, PVE, REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESIDENTIAL CITATION MEDAL, C.I.B. • CAREER: U.S. ARMY – 26 YEARS GM2 MIKE PALOMO • BORN IN SONORA, MEXICO ON NOVEMBER 12, 1925 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. ENDICOTT • KOREA • 2/15/1951 – 4/30/1954 • KOREAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/2 STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION GM2 MIKE PALOMO OBSERVES BURNING KOREAN VILLAGE PVT ANGEL O. PEDROZA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA IN 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 187TH AIRBORNE • INCHON, KOREA • DIED OF WOUNDS – 5/23/1951 • 2 PURPLE HEARTS, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: GILBERT PEDROZA PFC GILBERT PEDROZA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 14, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • SIGNAL CORP 108 • KOREA • 6/1953 – 6/1955 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF CAL DORAN ARMCO STEEL COMPANY • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ANGEL O. PEDROZA LT COL ALFONSO PENA • BORN IN EAST LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 24, 1922 • U.S. AIR FORCE • FIGHTER JET PILOT – F86D SABERJET • FLEW 100 COMBAT MISSIONS • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: AEROSPACE ENGINEER CPL FERNANDO PENA • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON JULY 27, 1932 • U.S. ARMY AIRBORNE • 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION 187TH R.C.T. – KOREA & JAPAN • 9/1951 – 9/1954 • PARACHUTE BADGE, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: CITY OF SANTA FE SPRINGS EMPLOYEE MM2C ALBERT PERALES • BORN IN RIVERSIDE, CA ON MARCH 18, 1932 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. NORTHAMPTON & U.S.S. NEW JERSEY • KOREAN WAR • 6/1952 – 5/1956 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: COUNSELOR & TEACHER PLACENTIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MM2C ALBERT PERALES ON U.S.S. NEW JERSEY, 1955 - 1956 MM2C ALBERT PERALES AT BUNKER HILL, 1953 MM2C ALBERT PERALES SERVED ON THE U.S.S. NORTHHAMPTON, 1954 MM2C ALBERT PERALES‟ OTHER SHIP, U.S.S. NEW JERSEY: WORKING ON THE 16” GUNS, 1955 MM2C ALBERT PERALES‟ SHIP – U.S.S. NEW JERSEY: SAILORS ON BOAT BOOMS, 1955 MM2C ALBERT PERALES ON THE U.S.S. NEW JERSEY, 1955: ROUGH SEAS IN THE ATLANTIC CPL JESUS PERALES • BORN IN CANUTILLO, TEXAS ON MAY 15, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • CO. “K,” 224TH INFANTRY • CAL-ARMY NATIONAL GUARD • KOREA • 8/19/1950 – 5/4/1952 • BRONZE STAR, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE SFC ELIAS G. PEREZ • BORN IN OLMITO, TEXAS ON JULY 20, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • 5TH INFANTRY REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM • KOREA & VIETNAM • 2/1946 – 4/1/1967 • KOREAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/5 BATTLE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, U.N. SVC ( RIGHT): SFC ELIAS PEREZ RECEIVING MEDAL, BRONZE STAR THE BRONZE STAR DURING THE • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF VIETNAM WAR MCDONNEL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT & SO. CALIF. EDISON CPL JUAN PEREZ, JR. • BORN IN RIVERSIDE, CA ON JUNE 9, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • “C” CO., 297TH EA BATTALION • KOREA • 12/26/1951 – 7/3/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF RIVERSIDE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PFC RICHARD B. PINGARRON • BORN IN EAST LOS ANGELES, CA ON MAY 3, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 65TH R.C.T., 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION • 8/2/1946 – 6/27/1949 • 6/27/1949 – 6/27/1952 • OPERATION KILLER & OPERATION YO-YO, KOREA • 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, C.I.B., PRES. UNIT CIT., KOREAN SVC RIBBON • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF WATER & POWER SGT ALFRED A. POBLANO • BORN IN JEROME, AZ IN 1929 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 5TH AIR FORCE • KOREAN WAR SUPPORT GROUP •1948 - 1952 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL SFC DAVID O. POGUE • BORN IN PHOENIX, AZ ON JULY 29, 1934 • ARIZONA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD • CO “E,” 158TH INFANTRY • STATESIDE • 7/15/1952 – 7/14/1958 • CAREER: CLERK/BUTCHER OF GROCERY STORE PFC ROY C. PONCE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JUNE 8, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION 223 INFANTRY REGIMENT • PATROL POINTMAN PUNCH BOWL: KOREA • C.I.B. COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, JAPANESE OCCUPATION MEDAL, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, UNITED NATIONS KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION CPL CARLOS PORTILLO • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON JANUARY 29, 1932 • U.S. ARMY AIRBORNE • 511 - 187TH AIRBORNE R.C.T. “H” CO., 2ND BN. • MUNSAN-NI, KOREA • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL – JAPAN • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF BARBARA ANN & VONS BAKERY - 33 YEARS CPL FEDERICO QUINTANILLA • BORN IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ON JUNE 27, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • CO H, 511TH AIRBORNE • 10/8/1947 – 10/8/1950 10/9/1950 - 11/9/1953 • KOREA • PARACHUTE BADGE, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL - KOREA COL. JUAN RAIGOZA • BORN IN REDLANDS, CA ON JUNE 12, 1918 • U.S. ARMY • KOREA - LIAISON/ADVISOR TO ETHIOPIAN INFANTRY BATTALION • 6/1941 – 1961 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MED. • CAREER: U.S. ARMY – 20 YRS. & TEACHER – 17 YRS. PVT ALFONSO R. RAMIREZ • BORN IN MEXICO ON MARCH 26, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 12/12/1952 – 12/11/1954 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF UNITED CAN COMPANY PVT ALFONSO RAMIREZ (2ND FROM RIGHT, KNEELING) & FRIENDS IN KOREA PVT ALFONSO RAMIREZ (LEFT), WITH BUDDIES IN KOREA, 1953 PVT ALFONSO RAMIREZ (RIGHT), IN BASIC TRAINING PFC DAVID J. RAMIREZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 1, 1933 • CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD • 40TH INFANTRY, 223RD R.C.T. • KUMWHA , KOREA • 11/20/1949 – 11/20/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATL. DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ARMY OF OCCUP. MEDAL - JAPAN • CAREER: TRUCK DRIVER SSGT FRANK RAMIREZ • BORN IN DELANO, CA ON JANUARY 9, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION EASY CO., COMBAT MEDIC • BLOODY RIDGE & HEARTBREAK RIDGE, KOREA • 3/1951 – 12/1952 • SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, COMBAT MEDICAL BADGE • CAREER: CARPENTER S/SGT RAMIREZ ( R ) RECEIVING THE SILVER STAR S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ, BRONZE & SILVER STAR RECIPIENT IN KOREA, 1951 - 1952 S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ ON ARMY RESERVE, HOLDING HIS MEDICAL BAG, NOVEMBER, 1950 S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ IN KUMWAH VALLEY, KOREA, DECEMBER, 1950 S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ IN THE VICINITY OF THE IRON TRIANGLE, KOREA APRIL, 1951 S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ, AT HEARTBREAK RIDGE, KOREA, 1951 ( R – L ): S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ & RAYMOND MEJIA ROTATION – COMING HOME MAY, 1951 S/SGT FRANK RAMIREZ RECEIVING THE BRONZE STAR IN KOREA SGT PEDRO RAMIREZ • BORN IN EL MONTE, CA ON JUNE 27, 1927 • U.S. ARMY • 33RD ARMY MEDICAL DEPOT • GERMANY • 4/27/1948 – 3/25/1952 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL GERMANY • CAREER: CARPENTER & HARD PRESS OPERATOR FOR TIRE PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING CO. - 30 YEARS PO2C RALPH R. RAMIREZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 9, 1937 • U.S. NAVY RESERVE • X DIVISION – U.S.S. LOS ANGELES CA – 135 • 1/1955 – 8/1961 • VIETNAM, QUEMON, MATSA, CHINA STRAITS • KOREAN DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, NAVY UNIT CIT., TAIWAN BADGE OF HONOR MEDAL, VIETNAM SVC RIBBON, PURPLE HEART, • CAREER: INSURANCE BROKER, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER RDSN RICHARD RAMOS • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON APRIL 27, 1932 • U.S. NAVY • 4/12/1951 – 2/16/1955 • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT – 35 YEARS CPL ANTONIO H. RANGEL • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON JUNE 9, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • “I” CO., 505TH BATTALION, 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION • 5/18/1952 – 5/18/1954 • PARACHUTIST BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: ASPHALT PAVING S/SGT JOSEPH D. RAYA, JR. • BORN IN ANAHEIM, CA ON JUNE 17, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 14TH REGIMENT, CO. “G” • PUNCH BOWL, KOREA • COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, DISTINGUISHED UNIT EMBLEM, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC SVC RIBBONS • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF PLACENTIA – YORBA LINDA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CPL RAYMOND R. RINCON • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 4, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH DIVISION, 17TH INFANTRY REGIMENT R.C.T. • PUNCHBOWL & HEARTBREAK RIDGE - KOREA • 1/10/1951 – 10/11/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE • CAREER: CUSTOM FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY (SELF-EMPL.) – 38 YRS. PFC ANTONIO N. RIOS • BORN IN RIVERSIDE, CA ON JANUARY 18, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 27TH REGT., 3RD BATTALION, K CO. • KOREA – LOST 5 DAYS: Sec 6 APR 2 B, MCM - 1951 • 9/11/1950 – 4/16/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE • UNIVERSITY OF CA AT IRVINE EMPLOYEE PFC ANTONIO RIOS ON R&R IN KOREA PVT NASH A. RIVAS • BORN IN BRAWLEY, CA ON FEBRUARY 5, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 34TH INFANTRY REGIMENT • PUSAN PERIMETER, TAEGU, TAEJON, SEOUL, PYONGYANG, PAKCHON, KOREA • 2/10/1948 – 5/24/1952 • PURPLE HEART MEDAL, C.I.B., U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: BARBER CPL RUDY G. RIVERA • BORN IN CORONA, CA ON NOVEMBER 30, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • “H” CO., 17TH INF. REGT., 7TH INF. DIV. • PORK CHOP HILL, MT. BALDY, KOREA • 9/16/52 – 8/18/54 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE SVC STAR, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL, C.I.B., NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CIT. • CAREER: SUPERVISOR, KLEIN CONSTR. CO. – 30 YEARS CPL RUDY RIVERA (2ND FROM RIGHT) IN KOREA WITH FELLOW SOLDIERS CPL RUDY RIVERA IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA (LEFT) WITH FRIEND IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA TAKING “FIVE” IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA DIGGING TRENCHES IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA (LEFT) PREPARING EQUIPMENT IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA‟S “H” CO., 17TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AT WORK IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA IN FRONT OF FORTIFIED BUNKER IN KOREA CPL RUDY RIVERA‟S KOREAN WAR ODYSSEY CPL MANUEL ROBLES • BORN IN BELL, CA ON MARCH 6, 1923 • U.S. ARMY • 1945 – 1953 (ENLISTED TWICE) • KOREA – BLOODY RIDGE • 2 PURPLE HEARTS, SILVER STAR MEDAL, BRONZE STAR • CAREER: AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLER S1C ENRIQUE R. RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 15, 1933 • U.S. NAVY • WONSON HARBOR & YALU RIVER, KOREA • 2/4/1952 – 1/27/1956 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL FROM THE JOURNAL OF S1C ENRIQUE R. RODRIGUEZ‟ KOREAN WAR EXPERIENCE PFC ERNEST RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, • CO “B,” 31ST INFANTRY • 3/15/1951 – 12/14/1952 • KOREA • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, ONE OVER-SEAS BAR, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE CPL JESUS RODRIGUEZ, SR. • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JUNE 21, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • A – 1, 29TH R.C.T., I – 3, 35TH, 25TH DIVISION • PUSAN PERIMETER, IRON TRIANGLE, RIPPER OPERATION • SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF PEMKO MANUFACTURING CO. - 49 YEARS Cpl Jesus Rodriguez, Sr. receiving the Silver Star from Major General Milton B. Halsey. CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ IN KOREA CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ TRAINING AND RESTING WITH HIS FELLOW TROOPS CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ IN KOREA CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ IN KOREA CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ IN KOREA CPL JESS RODRIGUEZ CS3 JOHN RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN MORENCI, AZ ON JULY 11, 1931 • U.S. NAVY • LST – 742 • KOREA • 1/29/1951 – 12/30/1954 • U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 SVC STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, NAVY OCCUPATION SVC MEDAL – ASIA • CAREER: MEAT CUTTER – 38 YRS. COL. JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN SAN BERNARDINO, CA ON NOVEMBER 14, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND PLATOON, CO “F,” 2ND BN., 17TH INF. REGT., 7TH INF. DIV. • MUNYE-RI, KOREA • 1950 – 1980 • CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, C.I.B. MEDAL • CAREER: U.S. ARMY – 30 YRS. & DIRECTOR OF THE PHYSICAL PLANT AT TX. UNIV. – 10 YEARS FROM THE AMERICAN GI FORUM‟S 58TH MID-YEAR CONFERENCE MAGAZINE COL JOSEPH RODRIGUEZ & JUDGE FREDERICK P. AGUIRRE, 2003 PVT MANUEL M. RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 12, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • CO. “K,” 38TH INF. REGT., 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION • PUNCH BOWL, YANNQUE - KOREA • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, BRONZE CAMPAIGN STAR, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE • CAREER: HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING EMPLOYEE PVT MANUEL M. RODRIGUEZ IN HIS FOXHOLE, KOREA, 1952 PFC RALPH T. RODRIGUEZ • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 24, 1935 • U.S. ARMY • 7TH DIVISION, 17TH INF. REGT. • 1/26/1955 – 1/10/1957 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: U.S.POSTAL SERVICE – 28 YRS. & U.S. ARMY RESERVE – 20 YEARS A/3C ASCENSION ROJAS, JR. • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON FEBRUARY 1, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 1ST STRATEGIC SUPPORT SQUADRON • LOADMASTER, C-124 GLOBE MASTER TRANSPORT AIRPLANE • FAIRFORD, ENGLAND • 3/24/1950 – 5/23/1953 • CAREER: SENIOR SPECIALIST GRAPHICS ARTIST FOR MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO. – 40 YRS. • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: DAVID ROJAS RDM DAVID ROJAS • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON JANUARY 13, 1935 • U.S. NAVY • U.S.S. JASSON • NORTH KOREA • 11/1952 – 1/1956 • KOREAN SVC W/1 BATTLE STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF HUGHES AIRCRAFT, MCDONNELL DOUGLAS & BUS DRIVER FOR TOURING CO. • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ASCENSION ROJAS S/SGT MANUEL ROJAS • BORN IN CLAREMONT, CA ON AUGUST 21, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION 35TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, “I” CO. • SPRING OFFENSIVE – KOREA • 12/17/1951 – 9/30/1954 • PURPLE HEART, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE • CAREER: FINANCIAL & SECURITY EXCH. MSGT STAN ROMERO • BORN IN FRESNO, CA ON JUNE 18, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • PARATROOPER • 11TH AIRBORNE, 182ND • KOREA • 6/25/1943 – 8/1956 • 3 PURPLE HEARTS, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: MILITARY – 20 YEARS MSGT STAN ROMERO (LEFT) WITH BROTHER-IN-LAW, JOSE VALLIN (RIGHT), ON R&R. MSGT ROMERO WAS A MASTER JUMPER, JUMPING MANY TIMES BEHIND ENEMY LINES. ONCE HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED & PLACED WITH A PILE OF DEAD SOLDIERS, WHEN OTHERS SUDDENLY HEARD HIM MOAN. AM2c GIL P. ROSALES • BORN IN AZUSA, CA ON APRIL 28, 1934 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 3627TH FLDMAINTRON (ATC) • ALASKA & STATESIDE • 1/23/1952 – 2/9/1956 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL AM2c GIL ROSALES AM2c GIL P. ROSALES AT E.A.F.B., ALASKA 3/1953 PFC GABRIEL RUIZ • BORN IN CALIFORNIA ON APRIL 15, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH DIVISION • KOREA • 9/1/1950 – 7/6/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF DAVIDSON BRICK CO. - 28 YEARS SGT AURELIO SALAS • BORN IN NEW MEXICO • U.S. ARMY • BAKER CO, 8TH CAVALRY REGIMENT 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION • AMPHIBIOUS LANDING AT P‟OHANG – DONG • NAKDONG RIVER, KOREA • KNOCKED OUT RUSSIAN TANK WITH BAZOOKA • 4/24/1948 – 5/1952 • 2 PURPLE HEARTS, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, BRONZE STAR • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR ERA: SALVADOR SALAS & JOSE SALAS JOSE SALAS, JR. • BORN IN MEXICO • U.S. ARMY • GERMANY • 1942 -1946 & 1948 - 1951 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • ALSO IN WW II – NEW GUINEA • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR ERA: AURELIO SALAS & SALVADOR SALAS PVT SALVADOR SALAS • BORN IN NEW MEXICO • U.S. ARMY • 1949 – 5/1951 • GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR ERA: AURELIO SALAS & JOSE SALAS PVT JAMES SALDIVAR • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JANUARY 5, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • HQ, 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION • 3/7/1950 – 10/5/1950 • CAREER: OPERATORS ENGINEER PVT JAMES SALDIVAR‟S LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY SGT DENNIS SALGADO • BORN IN CORONA, CA ON MARCH 1, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • EASY CO., 15TH INFANTRY REGIMENT 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION • “OUTPOST HARRY” - CHORWON VALLEY & KUMSONG SALIENT, KOREA • BRONZE STAR, U.N. KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL • CAREER: PEACE CORPS, 1961 – 1963, CONSTRUCTION – 24 YEARS CAPT GEORGE SAMANIEGO • BORN IN RINCON, NM ON MAY 25, 1921 • U.S. ARMY • 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 10/1942 – 10/1953 • SILVER STAR (WW II) BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, KOREAN ACTION MEDAL, FRENCH GOVT. MEDAL • CAREER: BOOKKEEPER & TAX PREPARER & AUTHOR OF BOOK: “JOURNAL OF A SOUL” A KOREAN WAR JOURNAL CAPT. SAMANIEGO ALSO SERVED IN WW II SGT NICOLAS SANDOVAL • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA IN 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • MILITARY AIRLIFT COMMAND • 2011TH AACS SQUAD • GERMANY • 5/23/1951 – 5/22/1955 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, MILITARY TOP SECRET CLEARANCE • CAREER: GENERAL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR TROOPS IN LINE,WAITING TO BE SERVED “CHOW,” IN NORTH AFRICA SGT NICK SANDOVAL OUTSIDE AIR FORCE BASE IN NORTH AFRICA SGT NICK SANDOVAL IN CASA BLANCA, NORTH AFRICA SGT NICK SANDOVAL IN SONTHOFEN, GERMANY SGT FERNANDO R. SARABIA • BORN IN NOGALES, AZ ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1924 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION CO “E” , 160TH INF. REGT. • KOREA • 1950 – 1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, BRONZE STAR, C.I.B. • CAREER: CAMINO REAL SALES MANAGER – 30 YEARS A1C FRANCISCO C. SEGOVIA • BORN IN CANUTILLO, TX ON MAY 7, 1933 • CAL – NATIONAL GUARD & U.S. ARMY - AIR FORCE • CO “K,” 3RD BN., 224TH INF. • 1950 - 1953 BROTHERS IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES A1 FRANCISCO SEGOVIA ON LEAVE CPL LEANDRO SEGOVIA IN FT. CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY E/6 LEANDRO C. SEGOVIA • BORN IN CANUTILLO, TX ON NOVEMBER 2, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 101ST AIRBORNE • 7/1953 – 1957 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT, AIRBORNE JUMP WINGS PFC ENRIQUE SERRANO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 14, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 75TH BOMBARDMENT WING • KOREA • 6/1951 – 6/1955 • R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: LOS ANGELES MET. TRANS. AUTH. BUS DRIVER – 39 YRS. • 2 BROTHERS IN KOREAN WAR: PETE SERRANO & SERGIO SERRANO PFC ENRIQUE SERRANO HM 2ND ROBERT SERRANO • BORN IN EL PASO, TX ON DECEMBER 12, 1930 • U.S. NAVY • GEORGE CO, 3RD BATTALION, 7TH MARINE REG‟T, 1ST MARINE DIV. • KOREA • 9/1949 – 9/1953 • NAVY CROSS, PURPLE HEART, U.N. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, COMBAT ACTION RIBBON • CAREER: NORTHROP GRUMMAN ELECTRONICS DIV./MANAGEMENT – 15 YEARS ROBERT SERRANO RECEIVING THE NAVY CROSS HM2 ROBERT SERRANO (RIGHT) & FRIEND IN KOREA HM2 ROBERT SERRANO (RIGHT) & FRIEND IN KOREA HM2 ROBERT SERRANO IN KOREA CPL WILLIAM J. SNYDER • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON NOVEMBER 25, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • “K” CO, 32ND INFANTRY 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • HEARTBREAK BRIDGE, BLOODY RIDGE, IRON TRIANGLE, KOREA • C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL – JAPAN • CAREER: WATER COMMISSIONER - 16 YRS./ MACHINIST FOREMAN - 20 YRS. SFC EDWARD M. SORIA • BORN IN SAN BERNARDINO, CA ON JULY 26, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • CO. “A,” 34TH INF. REG‟T, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • OSAN PYONTECK, KOREA • POW - 7/1950 – 8/28/1953 • C.I.B., C.M.B., POW, U.N. SVC KOREAN SVC MED. W/1 BZE. • CAREER: MILITARY – 20 YRS., TEACHER – 19 YEARS • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: RAYMOND SORIA EDWARD SORIA (RT) WITH A GROUP OF FOUR OTHER AMERICANS HELD AS POWs IN KOREA NEWSPAPER ARTICLE OF POW EDWARD SORIA SGT RAYMOND J. SORIA • BORN IN SAN BERNARDINO, CA ON DECEMBER 3, 1928 • U.S. ARMY • EASY COMPANY, 7TH REG., 1ST CAV. DIV. • INCHON, SEOUL, CHOSIN RESERVOIR, PUSAN, TAEJON, TAEGU, PYONGYANG, CHUNCHON VALLEY & OSAN • 12/8/1950 – 12/19/1952 • PURPLE HEART, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/4 STARS, KOREAN PRES. UNIT CITATION, C.I.B. • CAREER: HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO. MACHINIST S1C FRANK M. SOSA • BORN IN CALIFORNIA ON SEPTEMBER 20, 1923 • U.S. NAVY • WW II & OCCUPATION OF KOREA • CAREER: LOS ANGELES DEPT. OF WATER & POWER CPL MARIO SOTO • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 11, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 27TH REGT, 25TH DIVISION • KOREA • 6/1951 – 12/1952 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL PFC WALLACE SURDAM • BORN IN HOLBROOK, AZ ON SEPTEMBER 26, 1929 • U.S. ARMY • “K” CO, 32ND INFANTRY, 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION • KOREA • 1/10/1951 – 9/24/1956 • 2 BRONZE STARS, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL, ARMY OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF L.A. DEPT OF WATER & POWER & OFFICE MANAGER PFC TED TALAMANTEZ • BORN IN PANTANO, AZ ON JANUARY 1, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • CO “E,” 350TH INFANTRY REGT. • 1/16/1953 – 12/7/1954 • ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL - GERMANY, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL • CAREER: OPTICIAN, MEMBER TECHNICAL STAFF – ROCKWELL INT. MAJ JOHN R. TAPIA • BORN IN AJO, AZ ON JANUARY 29, 1922 • U.S. ARMY • 70TH TANK BN, 1ST CAVALRY DIV. • U.N. DEFENSIVE; U.N. OFFENSIVE; C.C.F. INTERVENTION – KOREA • 1948 – 1965 • 1 BRONZE STAR/VALOR, 1 BRONZE STAR/MERIT. ACHIEVE., 4 PURPLE HEART MEDALS, BRAVERY - GOLD MED. OF GREECE, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, DEPT OF ARMY COMM. MED. • CAREER: U.S. ARMY & UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR LT JOHN TAPIA (SEATED RIGHT), 1ST PLATOON LEADER. CO. B, 70TH TANK BN., 1ST CALVARY DIVISION, (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN TAPIA) A KNOCKED –OUT RUSSIAN T-34 TANK IN THE PUSIAN PERIMETER (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN TAPIA) 70TH TANK BATTALION TANK (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN TAPIA) A DESTROYED RUSSIAN T-34 TANK WITH SPLIT CANNON BARREL (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN TAPIA) (L – R): CPL R. WINTHROP, LT JOHN TAPIA & SGT BOBBY MITCHELL OF THE 2ND PLATOON, COMPANY B, 70TH HEAVY TANK BATTALION, EATING THEIR C-RATIONS. SOLDIER WITH BACK IN PHOTO IS UNKNOWN. (PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN TAPIA) SGT ARTHUR TAVERA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON MARCH 22, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • 8TH Tng CO, 2ND BN ERTC 6TH ARMY AREA • KOREA • 2/9/1951 – 11/9/1952 • C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL, 1 CAMPAIGN STAR, U.N. SVC MEDAL, COMM. RID. W/ M P, U N S M • CAREER: ELECTRICIAN – 4O YEARS • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: JOSE TAVERA CPL JOSE B. TAVERA •BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1932 • U.S ARMY • CO “A,” 21ST INF. REG‟T, APO 24 • KOREA • 1/12/1953 – 12/22/1954 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION • CAREER: BANKER – 22 YEARS & RESTAURANT OWNER • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: ARTHUR TAVERA A1C JOSE TERRONES • BORN IN CROWLEY, COLORADO ON OCTOBER 4, 1933 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 5TH AIR FORCE, ATT. 10TH AIR FORCE • KOREA COMBAT ZONE • 11/13/1951 – 11/13/1955 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: EXTERMINATOR • 3 BROTHERS IN ACTIVE DUTY: WALTER, PAUL & ROBERT TERRONES S/SGT ESIQUEL TRUJILLO, JR. • BORN IN QUEMADO, NM ON MARCH 31, 1932 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 75TH AIR DEPOT WING • KOREA • 8/28/1951 – 8/28/1955 • U.S. SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE OF DOUGLASLOCKHEED & ROHR – 33 YEARS CPL ANTHONY M. URENA • BORN IN ETIWANDA, CA ON APRIL 10, 1930 • U.S. ARMY • CO “D,” 9TH INF. REG‟T 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION • OLD BALDY, ARROWHEAD RIDGE, T-BONE, DAGMAR, KOREA • 4/25/1951 – 1/20/1953 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, C.I.B., KOREAN P.U.C. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF KAISER STEEL – 30 YEARS CPL ANTHONY M. URENA LOADING MORTAR (LEFT, BENDING) & L. MADEROS, (RIGHT), SHIELDING EARS, NEXT TO MORTAR, 1952 CPL ANTHONY M. URENA IN KOREA, 1952 S/SGT MARCIANO VALENTE • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON DECEMBER 9, 1934 • U.S. ARMY • 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 187TH ABN R.C.T. • KOREA • 1951 – 1954 • PARACHUTIST, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BRONZE SVC STARS • CAREER: STEEL & AIRCRAFT EMPLOYEE PVT FRANK VALENZUELA • BORN IN YORBA LINDA, CA ON SEPTEMBER 26, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 3RD INFANTRY • KILLED IN ACTION 6/24/1953 AT KARLA – GOL, KOREA • 1952 – 6/24/1953 • BRONZE STAR, KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL, U.N. SERVICE MEDAL A1C JOSE S. VALLIN • BORN IN SONORA, AZ ON JUNE 20, 1928 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 568TH AIR FORCE DEFENSE GRP. 2 DFTR INTCP SQ. • 7/16/1951 – 7/15/1955 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: BARBER A1C JOSE VALLIN, AT AIR FORCE BASE IN JAPAN SGT JOSE VASQUEZ • BORN IN LONG BEACH, CA ON MAY 21, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, “I” CO., 7TH CAVALRY REGIMENT • HILL 347, KOREA • 3/14/1951 – 3/13/1954 • KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL W/3 BRONZE STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE • CAREER: BARBER & PHARMACEUTICAL WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR S/SGT MIKE VELARDE • BORN IN NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ON SEPTEMBER 2, 1933 • U.S. ARMY • 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, 7TH CAVALRY REGT, CO “K” • SPRING COUNTER OFFENSIVE – HILL 339 & HILL 347 • 9/1950 – 10/1953 • BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, C.I.B., KOREAN SVC MEDAL, R.O.K. PRES. UNIT CIT., 5 BRONZE COMB. STARS, U.N. SVC MEDAL • CAREER: OWNER OF PLUMBING CO. - 36 YEARS S/SGT FRANK O. VENTURA • BORN IN PLACENTIA, CA ON MAY 7, 1933 • U.S. AIR FORCE • 67TH TECH. RECON. WING, KIMPO AIR FORCE BASE, KOREA • 40TH INF. DIV., 224TH R.C.T. • 6/23/1952 – 6/22/1956 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, NATIONAL DEF. SVC MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: MAUFACTURING ENGINEER • BROTHER IN KOREAN WAR: APOLINAR O. VENTURA MSGT HENRY VERASTEGUI • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON JULY 1, 1924 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH INF. DIV, 223RD INF. R.C.T. 3RD BATTALION • PUNCH BOWL, HEARTBREAK RIDGE, KOREA • 1947 – 1957 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/2 BATTLE STARS, KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ARMY OCCUP. OF JAPAN MEDAL • CAREER: MACHINIST PFC DANIEL VILLA • BORN IN MEXICO ON NOVEMBER 28, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 40TH DIVISION, 578 HH • 1948 – 7/1953 • KOREA • KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRES. UNIT CITATION, BRONZE STAR, NATIONAL DEFENSE MED. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF MOBILE OIL CO. & BARBER/HAIR STYLIST 18-YEAR-OLD PFC DANIEL VILLA IN KOREA, 1951 PFC DAVID VILLAFANA • BORN IN BARSTOW, CA ON MAY 5, 1932 • U.S. ARMY • 34TH INFANTRY REGIMENT 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION • POW – KOREA: 7/20/1950 – 8/1953 • POW MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION JAPAN • CAREER: SELF-EMPLOYED BARBER 34 YEARS HM3 ALVIE D. VILLALOBOS • BORN IN COLTON, CA ON JULY 27, 1931 • U.S. NAVY • BAKER CO, 1ST ENG. BATTALION, 1ST MARINE DIVISION • 10/23/1950 – 8/5/1954 • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC RIBBON, KOREAN SERVICE RIBBON W/2 STARS, MARINE CORPS EMBLEM • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, DIV. OF WEIGHTS & MEASURE, ORANGE COUNTY PFC ROBERT R. VILLEGAS • BORN IN RIVERSIDE, CA ON JULY 20, 1935 • U.S. MARINE CORPS • 81mm MORTAR PIT, WEAPONS CO. 2ND BN, 9TH MARINE REG‟T, 3RD MARINE DIVISION • 1/5/1953 – 1/5/1956 • JAPAN • NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC MEDAL, KOREAN SVC MEDAL, U.N. SVC MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CIT. • CAREER: EMPLOYEE OF WEYERHAUSER CORPORATION CAMP FUGI: MT .FUGI, JAPAN, NORTHERN HONSHU, 1953 FIRING 81 mm MORTARS: JAPAN, 1953. (C – R): PFC OCHOA, PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS, PFC GREEN TENT CITY, CAMP FUGI – MT. FUGI, JAPAN, 1953. (L – R): PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS, JOHN PALOMARES, NORBERT OCHOA RED BEACH 1, OKINAWA, NOV., 1953. (R – L): PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS, DON KANTNE & NATIVE OKINAWAN FISHERMAN AEBANO, JAPAN – 1953 (STANDING, L – R): PFC OCHOA, PVT STEIBER. (KNEELING): PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS CAMP FUGI, MT FUGI NORTHERN HONSHU, JAPAN. (L – R): VIC FERNANDEZ, PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS & JOHN PALOMARES AEBANO, JAPAN – 1953: COLD WEATHER TRAINING. PFC ROBERT VILLEGAS RETURNING FROM GUARD DUTY. SGT ARMANDO C. ZAMORA • BORN IN LOS ANGELES, CA ON OCTOBER 20, 1931 • U.S. ARMY • 5TH REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 555TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION • POW: 7/14/1953 – 8/24/1953 • KOREA • 11/1/1948 – 2/21/1955 • KOREAN SVC MEDAL W/1 BRONZE STAR, NATIONAL DEFENSE SVC STAR, UNITED NATIONS MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL • CAREER: MACHINE OPERATOR FOR IDEAL SPRING CO. – 30 YEARS BEATRICE E. ARMENTA DEVER, U.S.O. JUNIOR HOSTESS, 1952-1956 BEATRICE WORKED AT U.S.O. CATHOLIC CENTER, DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 This list of casualties has been compiled from military records, historical documentaion, or personal accounts. Omissions or errors are possible. The identification of these soldiers is based on the accuracy and corroboration of these records. Spelling of names reflect what has officially been recorded. A partial list of sources used for this research includes: U.S. National Archives & Records Administration, Library of Congress, Department of Defense: Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office, American Battle Monuments Commission, Center of Military History, State Archives, Military Unit Historical Documents, and Military Unit Rosters. Casualty Type Codes: KIA - Killed in Action, DNB - Died Non Battle, I - Injured, AC - Accident, DOW - Died of Wounds, FOD- Finding of Death, WIA - Wounded in Action, BNR - Body Not Recovered, BNF - Body Not Found, M - Missing Citation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 This information may only be used for educational purposes and cited as researched by Rogelio C. Rodriguez for Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. Last Name Abreu Acedo Acevedo Acevedo Acevedo-Cruz Acevedo-Tirado Aceves Acosta Acosta Acosta Acosta Acosta Acosta Acosta-Garcia Acosta-Martinez Acosta-Martinez Acuna Agosto Agrait Aguayo Aguayo Aguayo-Perez Aguel Aguiar-Marquez First Name Manuel Vincente Louis Salvador Nicolas Juan Henry David Ismael Lupe Pablo Raymond Ruben Jaime J. L. Henry Berrios Ricardo Manuel Richard Jose Henry Enrique Aguigui Jesus Aguilar Aguilar Aguilera Aguilera Aguinaldo Aguirre Aguirre Aguirre Ahumada Alaniz Alarcon Alba Albaladejo Alcantar Alcaraz Alcazar-Lugo Alcencio Aldrete Aleman Alfaro Algarin Alicea Alicea-Coto Alicea-Reyes Allende-Cepeda Almanza Almaraz Gilberto Saul Florencio Luciano Benito Jose Richard Santiago Lusio Frank Daniel Ramon Abraham Gilbert Frank A. Alejandro Joseph Leonel Eddie Rodriguez Teodoro Luis Ramon G. Daniel Armando Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle G. V. A. L. A. P. J. A. A. N. M. Nicholas T. C. R. M. C. Castanoz T. R. A. A. Carvalho F. R. Suffix Jr. Rank Pfc Cpl Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Cpl 2LT Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc MSgt Pvt Sgt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Status KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Bristol Virgin Islands Chaves Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Dallas Los Angeles Grant Tulare Bronx Contra Costa Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico New York Bronx Puerto Rico Alameda Puerto Rico Los Angeles El Paso Los Angeles Fresno Maui Puerto Rico Santa Maria San Antonio Tulare Los Angeles Kleberg Orange Puerto Rico Fresno Ventura Puerto Rico Kings Bexar Nueces Honolulu Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Reno San Antonio State MA VI NM VI PR PR TX CA NM CA NY CA PR PR PR PR CA PR NY AZ NY PR CA PR Other CA TX CA CA HA PR CA TX CA CA TX CA PR CA CA PR NY TX TX HA PR PR PR PR PR KS TX 1 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 Last Name Almazan Almeida Almodovar Alomar-Ruiz Alonzo Alva Alvarado Alvarado Alvarado Alvarado Alvarado Alvarado Alvarenga Alvarez Alvarez Alvarez Alvarez Alvarez Alvarez Alvarez-Mercado Alverio Alves Ambriz Amendola Amendola Amezcua Amis Amis Amy Andrade Andrade Angarano Anselmo Antuna Aponte Aponte Aponte-Delgado Aquilino Aragon Aragon Araujo Arbonies Arca Archilla Archuleta Archuleta Archuleta Archuletta Arellano Aremia Arias Arias Armada Armada Arredondo Arredondo Arreola Arrigoitia Arroyo Arroyo-Abreu Arteaga Ascencio Asuncion First Name Donaciano Joseph Segarra Maximino Francisco Macaril Eilalio Hector John Manuel Santos William Miguel Adalberto Agustin Daniel Ernest Gilbert Higinio A. Hermogenes Louis Humbert Andrew Joseph Robert Alfredo Bob Santiago Raymond Roberto Tito Gabriel Jose Hector Juan Roberto Michael Arthur James Frank Julian Ricardo Vallellanes Jose Juan Juan David Ernest Nicholas Florencio Milton Henry Juarbe Mariano Stanley John Gomez Miguel Ruben Francisco Henry Julian Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Bernal Suffix S. Q. Luis Gutierez V. I. T. Jr. Montez A. J. J. J. B. T. Jose A. Jr. Alvarez Carl Antonio L. P. J. L. S. T. A. B. O. G. Luis F. C. E. A. H. Rank Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl SN(E3) Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Cpl Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Cpl 1LT Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt MAJ Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Branch Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Garden Grove Bristol Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles San Bernandino Wallis Puerto Rico State CA MA PR PR CA CA TX PR Blue Island Pinal Monterey Puerto Rico Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles San Jose IL AZ CA PR CA CA CA CA CA Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Santa Clara PR PR CA San Francisco Bronx CA NY Hawaii Perry Puerto Rico Los Angeles Corpus Christi Cook Multnomah Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Lorain Philadelphia Lane Paguate Los Angeles Orange Santa Clara Puerto Rico Mora Alameda Klamath Las Animas Los Angeles Kings Bexar Bexar HA KY PR CA TX IL OR PR PR PR OH PA CA NM CA CA CA PR NM CA OR CO CA NY TX TX Puerto Rico Webb San Bernandino Los Angeles Puerto Rico New York Puerto Rico PR TX CA CA PR NY PR Ventura Hawaii CA HA 2 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 Last Name Atencio Aulet-Mercado Auli-Osorio Avara Avila Avila Avila Avila Aviles Avina Ayala-Esquilin Ayala-Ferrer Aymerich-Gonzalez Baca Baca Baca Baca Baca Bacarro Baez Baez-Canino Balanag Baldonado ballestero Baltomei Bara Barajas Barbosa-Marrero Barbosa-Velez Barela Bargas Barraza Barrera Barreto Barrios Barron Barron Bazan Bejarano Bellon-Rodriguez Benavides Benavidez Benedino Benefiel Benitez Berasis Bermudez Berna Bernal Bernal Bernal Bernal-Medina Berrios Berrios Berrios Berrios Berrios-Ortiz Berrios-Suarez Bezares Bird Boisse Bonano Bonet-Morales First Name John Arte Cruz Allen Clarence Peter Ruben Stanley William Jerry Angel Enrique Ramon Abel Antonio Frank Lorenzo Russell Florentino Pedro Neftal Marcelo Joe Ricardo Jose Rubin Robert Ceferino Diego Juan Joe Manuel Ignacio Jaime Edward Bennie Ruben Jesus Ruben J. Paul Edward Joseph Torney Richard Ignacio Antonio Joseph Joe Leo Natibidad Jorge Gilberto Pedro Velazquez Victor Candido Antonio Romero Rosado Rosario A. Carl Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle R. Suffix O. T. R. Guadalupe L. D. Luis L. S. L. Candelari De Jesus A. R. A. A. G. Rodriquez I. M. E. A. D. Paul T. C. E. A. R. C. M. S. M. J. A. M. L. M. Diaz E. Enrique J. De Jesus Rank Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc CAPT Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt1c Cpl Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Sgt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt Pvt Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl WO Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc MSgt Pvt Sgt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army ARMY Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Orange Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Diego San Joaquin Riverside El Paso Fresno Pima Tulare Puerto Rico State CA PR PR CA CA CA TX CA AZ CA PR San Juan Santa Fe El Paso Apache Alburquerque Canyon Hawaii Dade Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Santa Clara Bexar Puerto Rico Hale San Pedro Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Socorro PR NM TX AZ NM Idaho HA FL PR VI CA TX PR TX CA PR PR NM Grant San Antonio Hawaii Los Angeles Polk Cameron Gila El Paso Puerto Rico Dallas Ely NM TX HA CA AR TX AZ TX PR TX UT Los Angeles Pima Hawaii Puerto Rico CA AZ HA PR Los Angeles San Bernandino Scott Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico CA CA IA PR PR PR PR PR PR PR Puerto Rico Windham Puerto Rico Puerto Rico PR CT PR PR 3 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 Last Name Bonilla Bonilla-Arce Bonilla-Davila Boras Borbon Borunda Bracamonte Branco Brinksmeyer Briones Briseno Bruno-Vidal Burciaga Burgos Burgos Burrola Burruel Bustamante Bustamante Caballero Caballero Caballero Caballero Cabral Cabral Cabrera Cabrera Cabrera-Gonzalez Cadena Cadena Cadiz Cajero Calaustro Calcano Caldeira Calderon Calderon-Cosme Calves Camacho Camacho Camacho Camacho Camillo Campion Campos Campos Campos Campos Canales Canales Candelaria Candia-Francisco Cantu Caramadre Carbajal Cardenas Cardenas Cardenas Cardillo Cardona Cardoza Cardoza Careara First Name Almedina Gonzalo D. Robert Salvador Carlos Alfredo Manuel Alfonso Leo Leo Pedro Robert Loreto Velazquez Rudy Ernest Frank Jesus Eduardo James Pedro Rosario David John Isaac Johnnie Froilan Arturo Daniel Leberato Carlos Antonio Ortiz Daniel Jenaro Tomas Supremo Louis Raul Roman Rubertino Anastacio William Blas Carlos Gilbert Richard Robert Rudolph Paul L. Raymond Vincent Jesse Edward Marcel Willie Mario Marrero Joseph Robert Rosendo Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle D. Suffix S. G. P. S. P. Ralph G. M. L. E. J. F. M. D. J. A. Eugene J. S. R. B. M. Jacinto R. C. O. Miguel A. P. J. C. Augustine C. M. D. C. M. R. Joseph A. R. P. Jr. Rank Pfc Cpl Cpl Cpl Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Sgt Pvt Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc TSgt Cpl Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Cpl Sgt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Cpl Branch Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-I KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Ensenada Puerto Rico Cook Los Angeles Kern Los Angeles Essex State PR PR PR IL CA CA CA NJ Contra Costa Lake Puerto Rico Bexar Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Pima Bexar Los Angeles Santa Cruz Kings Cameron Puerto Rico Oakland Stanislaus Los Angeles San Bernandino San German Wayne El Paso Hawaii Pima CA IL PR TX PR PR CA AZ TX CA AZ CA TX PR CA CA CA CA PR MI TX HA AZ Puerto Rico Solano Grant Toa Alta Virgin Islands Hawaii Pima Puerto Rico Alameda Hawaii Los Angeles PR CA NM PR VI HA AZ PR CA HA CA San Diego Tarrant Ventura Los Angeles Cook San Bernandino Los Angeles CA TX CA CA IL CA CA Providence RI New York Merced New York Puerto Rico Alameda Hawaii Shawnee NY CA NY PR CA HA KS 4 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 Last Name Carlo-Perez Carrara Carrasco Carrasco Carrasco Carrasco Carrillo Carrillo Carrillo Carrillo Carrion Carrion Carrion Carrion Carrizales Casanova Casanova Casares Casas Casas Casillas Casillas Casillas Castana Castaneda Castaneda Castellano Castilla Castillo Castillo Castillo Castillo Castillo Castillo Castino Castor Castor Castorena Castrellon Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro Castro-Henriquez Catalon Catimon Cavaliero Cayan Ceballos Cedeno Cedeno Centeno Centeno Cesena Chavira Cintron Cintron Cintron First Name Vicente Jack Jesus Jose Leandro Ricardo Alejandro Alexander Nieves Raul Contreras Jorge Martino Miguel Alfredo Alex Herbert Alfred Fernando Gilberto Daniel Manuel Roberto Pete Agapito Arthur Mark Ernesto Augustine Leopoldo Martin Pablo Quinones Ramon Leon Calvin Ricardo Charles Antonio Armando Arthuro Hector Jesus Joseph Luis Pedro Ruben Victor J. Dominador Alfred Nick Donald Jose Martin Ramos Bernardo Manuel Reynaldo Herman Herminio Miguel Teodulo Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Rodriquis U. C. A. M. L. Luis A. V. P. G. L. R. C. J. Paiz V. A. R. Leonard Ray C. L. B. M. G. O. E. G. Fabula J. C. A. Louis Armando D. C. A. Suffix Rank Pfc 2LT Sgt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc 1LT Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc AN 1c Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc 2LT Pfc Cpl Pvt Sgt Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Cpl Sgt1c AVE 3c Pfc Sgt Cpl Sgt Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Cpl Branch Marines Air Force Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Air Force Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Air Force Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Status KIA DNB-AC KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Santa Isabel Fairfield Tucson State PR CA AZ Butte El Paso MC Kinley Fresno Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Benito San Antonio Kings Fresno Bexar San Benito Bexar Victoria Bronx Riverside El Paso Yavapai Chicago Seguin Hidalgo Virgin Islands Bexar Nueces Puerto Rico Canutillo Port Arthur CA TX NM CA PR CA PR PR PR PR TX TX NY CA TX TX TX TX NY CA TX AZ IL TX TX VI TX TX PR TX TX Laredo (Webb) Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco Los Angeles TX CA CA CA CA Kern Dekalb Puerto Rico Ontario Bexar Los Angeles Puerto Rico Virgin Islands San Francisco Bergen CA IN PR NY TX CA PR VI CA NJ Ulster San Francisco Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Harris San Diego Albuquerque Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Sabana Grande NY CA PR PR TX CA NM PR PR PR 5 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353 354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 Last Name Cirino Cirino-Pizarro Cisneros Cisneros Colmenares Colon Colon Colon Colon Colon Colon Colon Colon-Burgos Colon-Fonseca Colon-Marquez Colonna Colon-Ramos Colon-Velazquez Concepcion Concepcion-Diaz Conceptiones Constantino Contreras Contreras Contreras Contreras Cordero Cordero-Barreto Cordero-Cantino Cordova Cordova Cordova Cordova Corkill Corona Corrales Corralez Correa Correa Correia Correia Cortes Cortes Cortes Cortes-Boijoli Cortez Cortez Corujo Cosme-Almeztica Costa Costa Costa Cotto Cotto Cotto-Hernandez Couvertier Cuadrado-Rivera Cuellar Cueto Cuevaf Cuevas Cunha Davalos First Name Rivera G. Arthur Rudolph August A. Alicea F. Fantauzzi Felix Flores Martinez Pedro C. Rafael John Wilfrido F. Pabon Heriberto Quilin Gerlando Espectac Hermino Liandro Lupe A. S. Felipe Andrew James Joe Juan Roberto Vincent David Dan Benjamin John Daniel Joe Concepcion Juan Rodriguez J. Rivera Rudolph Felipe R. George John John Luyanda Sierra A. Jose N. Johnny Jose Alfredo Edward Elidio Daniel Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Arthur D. Suffix E. Rodriguez Joaquin Rodriguez A. I. Reyes Antonio M. Camillo R. C. V. De la Rosa Henry D. Benito M. Trappe L. J. F. F. Rufino L. Calixto Francis Ramon H. Alejandro F. A. Rank Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc AN 2c Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt GM 1c Pfc Cpl Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Sgt Cpl Pvt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA DOW KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Bexar New York Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Ponce Dallas Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Miami Jim Wells State PR PR CA TX NY PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR TX PR PR PR PR PR FL TX Cochise Ramsey Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Ponce San Antonio Pueble AZ MN PR PR PR TX CO Llano Cameron Nassau Los Angeles Los Angeles Hawaii Alameda Bristol San Diego Puerto Rico New York New York Puerto Rico Chicago Los Angeles Churchill Puerto Rico Fall River San Joaquin NM TX NY CA CA HA CA MA CA PR NY NY PR IL CA NV PR MA CA Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bexar El Paso San Joaquin Harrison Alameda Los Angeles PR PR PR PR PR TX TX CA MO CA CA 6 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 Last Name David-Pedrogo Davila De Alba De Alba De Anda De Freitas De Herrera De Herrera De Jesus De Jesus De Jesus De Jesus De Jesus De Jesus De Jesus De La Cruz De La Fuente De La Rocha De La Rosa De la Rosa De La Toba De Leon De Leon De Leon De Los Santos De Nigris De Ochoa De Palma De Sousa De Toba De Virgilio De-Hoyos-Lopez Del Toro Del Toro Del Valle Delafuenye Delaney Delatoba Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado Delgado-Colon Delgado-Diaz Delgado-Gonzalez Delgado-Resto Delgado-Rodriquez Deniza Dianda Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz Diaz First Name E. Angel Fredrico Rodriguez Marcelo Richard Willie Willie Adorno Adorno E. Feliciano Figueroa Medina Nieves Lorenzo Trinidad Daniel Antonio J. Loreto Ernest Lloyd Phillips Modesto Antonio Ernest Fred Gerald Loreto John Juan Issac Raymond Cancel Trinadad Francisco Loreto Acosta Alfred Gilbert Nieves Pablo Pacheco Pedro Rivera Rudolfo Miguel Francisco Ramon Sabin M. Pedro Alfred Asbert Blaz Charbonier Lebron Manuel Nieves Phillip Ramos Rodriguez Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Suffix R. F. C. J. D. D. T. T. Reyes R. R. E. A. Marin Aldrete M. D. Pascua V. P. J. Nicholas F. T. Rene J. Pedro E. L. A. C. A. A. P. L. A. Alfonso Clemente I. R. Fernando F. Rank Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Sgt1c Sgt Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pvt CAPT Sgt1c Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc 2LT Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Alpine Puerto Rico Brewster Hartford Conejos Conejos Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Leneawee Queens Marin Galeston Puerto Rico San Diego San Antonio Kings Puerto Rico Ilocos sur Pearl River Alameda Westchester Kings San Diego Brooklyn Puerto Rico El Paso Kings Puerto Rico Queens State PR PR CA PR TX CT CO CO PR PR PR PR PR PR PR MI NY CA TX PR CA TX NY PR PAN NY CA NY NY CA NY PR TX NY PR NY San Diego Puerto Rico Fresno Los Angeles Puerto Rico CA PR CA CA PR Puerto Rico Yuma Puerto Rico Guadalupe Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Marquette Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Bernandino Puerto Rico Kern Puerto Rico Puerto Rico PR AZ PR NM PR PR PR PR PR PR MI PR PR PR PR CA PR CA PR PR 7 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 Last Name Diaz Diaz Diaz-Jimenez Diaz-Jimenez Diaz-Martinez Diaz-Sanchez Disenso Domingez Domingue Dominguez Dominguez Dominguez Dominguez Dominguez Dominquez Duarte Duarte Duarte Duarte Duarte Duram Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran Duran Durazo Egan Encinas Enrico Enriquez Escalera Escobar Escobar Escobar Escontrias Escourido Esparza Espinoza Espinoza Espinoza Espita Esqueda Esquer Esquibel Esquibel Esteves-Rivera Estrada Estrada Estrada Estrada Estrada Estrella Falcon Faria Farias Farias Favella Fede Felician Feliciano Feliciano First Name Victoriano Vincent Eduardo Jose Ricardo Emilio Mario David Jesse Buddy David Henry Luis Richard Edward Bernardino Miguel Phillip Rodolfo William Anthony Ernest Harold Horace Joshua Pedro Tony Rudy Raul Benjamin Joseph Mario Teofilo Erasmo George Pablo Gerardo Joseph Benny Jose Joseph Richard James Gabriel Librado Cruz Jesus A. Alfonso Armand Cecil Johnnie Willie Benjamin Eugene Joseph Harold Lino Daniel Rosario Raul Jose Lino Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle V. F. A. Phillip R. R. O. T. M. V. R. Domingo D. R. G. F. Gomez R. E. M. J. A. L. E. D. V. E. G. J. A. Ernest P. N. Bennie H. G. D. V. R. A. Suffix Rank Pvt Cpl Sgt Pvt Pvt Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc AVO 2c Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Sgt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc HM 3c Pfc Pvt Sgt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc MSgt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Fresno Norfolk Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico New York Puerto Rico Port Arthur Jefferson Hidalgo Las Animas El Paso Nassau National City Maricopa Los Angeles Los Angeles Pima Harris Powell Alameda Pueble Winston State CA VA PR PR PR PR NY PR TX CO TX CO TX NY CA AZ CA CA AZ TX WY CA CO MS El Paso Los Angeles Los Angeles Cook Imperial Wayne El Paso Puerto Rico TX CA CA IL CA MI TX PR Los Angeles Kings Maverick Bronx Santa Clara CA NY TX NY CA San Joaquin Peoria San Bernandino Bexar Cochise Medina Medina Puerto Rico Los Angeles Richmond Santa Clara Tulare Otero Kahuku Williams Kern Hawaii Comal Bexar Hartford Imperial Puerto Rico Puerto Rico CA IL CA TX AZ TX TX PR CA CA CA CA NM HA ND CA HA TX TX CT CA PR PR 8 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 530 531 532 533 534 535 536 537 538 539 540 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 Last Name Feliciano-Quinones Felix Felix-Rodriguez Feliz Feria-Vilanova Fernandes Fernandes Fernandez Fernandez Fernandez Ferreira Ferreira Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa Figueroa-Rodriguez Filomeno Filosena Fleitas Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores Flores-Baez Flores-Maldonado Florez Fonseca Fonseca-Acevedo Fontana Font-Guzman Franco Franco Franco Franks Fregoso Freitas Freitas Gagnon Gaitan Gajeton Galan Galbon Galindo Galindo First Name S. Miguel P. Sterling Jose Anthony John Casiano Emil Joe Gerald Raymond Francisco Julio Luis Luis Massas Medina Muniz Otero Otero Seda J. Alex Lawrence Antonio Alfred Andres Ernesto Fidel Florencio Frank Frank Froilan Henry Jesus Manuel Manuel Polito Roque Will William Julio G. John Miguel M. Robert Rafael Eliazar Julio Noe Alfonso Rudolph Joe Leo Antonio Jesse Alfredo Alicea Presiliano Capiel Manuel Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Angel V. F. A. K. A. J. R. F. D. J. A. S. Luis F. A. L. Luis R. German Garcia J. S. M. Guzman Gomez G. R. O. Victor C. H. Ike F. Billy Frank A. E. L. E. C. L. Thomas T. J. M. Angel Raf J. Suffix Rank Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc Sgt Cpl Cpl Sgt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl TSgt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Pfc Pvt Pvt LT(JG) Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico State PR Puerto Rico Alameda Puerto Rico Hartford Bristol Puerto Rico Fresno Bexar Los Angeles New Bedford Puerto Rico Hawaii Puerto Rico PR CA PR CT MA PR CA TX CA MA PR HA PR Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Watsonville Sacramento Miami Bexar Cambria Los Angeles San Diego Harlingen Goliad Yolo Edinburg Kingsville Nueces Los Angeles Travis Alameda Oakland Wilson Honolulu Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Grand Junction San Francisco Puerto Rico Sangamon Puerto Rico Los Angeles San Francisco Nueces Bexar Los Angeles Merced San Rafael Middlesex Maricopa Hawaii Puerto Rico PR PR PR PR PR PR PR CA CA FL TX PA CA CA TX TX CA TX TX TX CA TX CA CA TX HA PR PR CO CA PR IL PR CA CA TX TX CA CA CA MA AZ HA PR Puerto Rico Fresno PR CA 9 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 Last Name Galindo Galius Gallardo Gallart Gallatin Gallego Gallegos Gallegos Gallegos Galnares Galvan Galvan Gambol Gampon Ganal Garalde Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia Garcia-Cruz Garcia-Marrero Garcia-Ojeda Garcia-Oquendo First Name Roberto Rosalio Charles Guadalupe Ernest Gilbert Albert Jose Polito Jose Manuel Willie Selestino Alfredo Pedro Rufino Abel Alfonso Alfonso Arthur Arthur Ayala Bartolome Domingo Domingo Eddie Edward Emilio Ernesto Frank Fred Fredie Guillermo Hiliberto Jack John John Jose Jose Jose Leon Leonard Luis Manuel Mose Orlando Oscar Paul Perfecto Porfirio Ralph Ramiro Raul Raynaldo Reginald Richard Serafin Steven Tony Jose Jose Rafael Isa Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle R. P. E. G. L. G. Maria G. Valdez M. M. A. H. D. S. Irene M. L. Donald N. G. Joseph R. A. P. E. M. Athony Paul G. L. H. G. C. J. Dickie R. Maese M. Suffix Rank Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Sgt Pfc Cpl SN(E3) Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Cpl Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Cpl Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Cpl 2LT Pvt Sgt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB-I DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Howard Hawaii San Francisco Puerto Rico Dallas Maricopa Los Angeles Canutillo San Francisco Adrian Cameron Bexar State TX HA CA PR TX AZ CA TX CA MI TX TX Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii MC Kinley HA HA HA NM Sacramento Los Angeles Los Angeles Puerto Rico Virgin Islands St. Clair Puerto Rico Pima CA CA CA PR VI MI PR AZ Bronx Mora Chicago Washakie Santa Paula Pinal Mora San Bernandino New Haven Bristol Santa Fe Puerto Rico Kern Beumont Avoyolles Hidalgo Fresno Las Animas NY NM IL WY CA AZ NM CA CT MA NM PR CA TX LA TX CA CO Chicago San Diego Valencia Yavapai Harlingen San Diego Jim Wells Nueces San Luis Obispo San Antonio Hidalgo Alamogono IL CA NM AZ TX CA TX TX CA TX TX NM Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico PR PR PR PR 10 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 Last Name Garcia-Rivera Garcia-Rodriguez Garcia-Rodriguez Garcia-Rosado Garnica Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza Garza-Gonzalo Gaya-Arce Gerena Gevara Giron Gomes Gomes Gomes Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gomez Gonsalves Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzales Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez First Name Carlos D. F. Candido Gregorio Armando George Humberto John Mauro Mike Osbaldo Richard Rubin T. Ramon Rosario Albert Edwin Antone John Robert Benjamin Edward Enrique Felipe Felipe Gustavo Jaime Joseph Luis Moreno Pete Richard Roy Vincente William Harold Alejandro Alex Alfonso Alvin Armando Conrad Domingo Donald George Gilberto Joe Jose Leo Pedro Roger Roosevelt Rudolph Servando Toribio Anastacio Armando Arnold Garcia George Hernandez Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Moreno H. M. Castillo F. Jose Henry G. C. C. Kin Ovidio Benjamin Z. G. C. L. Alfonso L. J. J. P. C. F. Robert Velasco Valentino M. Pedro P. L. L. R. Suffix Rank Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc AN 1c Pvt Cpl Cpl Pfc CAPT Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Sgt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Air Force Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Marines Marines Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA DNB-I DOW KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Santa Barbara Bexar State PR PR PR PR CA TX Webb Harris Galeston Los Angeles Brownsville Corpus Christi Webb TX TX TX CA TX TX TX Puerto Rico Onondaga Denver Los Angeles Providence Hawaii Hawaii Alameda Omaha San Bernandino Monterey Brownsville Maricopa Los Angeles Silvis El Paso Puerto Rico El Paso Los Angeles Houston New York Solano Alameda Roy Los Angeles Santa Fe Detroit Los Angeles Bexar Bastrop Honolulu Maricopa Wharton MC Kinley Raton Santa Fe Austin San Pedro PR NY CO CA RI HA HA CA NE CA CA TN AZ CA IL TX PR TX CA TX NY CA CA NM CA NM MI CA TX TX HA AZ TX NM NM NM TX CA Victoria Bernalillo Los Angeles La Salle El Paso Wayne Puerto Rico New York Puerto Rico TX NM CA TX TX MI PR NY PR 11 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 Last Name Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez Gonzalez-Abreu Gonzalez-Calzada Gonzalez-Cardona Gonzalez-Colon Gonzalez-Cordero Gonzalez-Cruz Gonzalez-Encarnacio Gonzalez-Martinez Gonzalez-Ortiz Gonzalez-Osoria Gonzalez-Perez Gonzalez-Pizarro Gonzalez-Ramirez Gonzalez-Rivera Gonzalez-Santiago Gonzalez-Soto Gorena Gotay-Maldonado Goya Guajardo Guajardo Guardian Guerra Guerrero Guerrero Guerrero Guerrero-Orona Guillen Guillet-Lorenzo Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez Gutierrez-Jimenez Gutierrez-Suarez Guzman Guzman Guzman Guzman-Rodriguez Guzman-Rosario Harris Herardo Hermosillo Hermosillo Hernaez Hernan Hernandez First Name Ignacio Jose Juan Juan Luis Manuel Manuel Oscar Pierluissi Roberto Victor E. J. D. Pablo C. Ramon Pablo Leonides Justo Eusebio V. I. J. Juan A. W. Dionicio M. Masao Jesus Joe Anastacio Jose Hector Moses Thomas Juan Ambrosio R. Adolfo Fidencio Gilbert Isador Jose Lucio Melisendeo Narci Rudolph A. A. Rodrigo Salbador Salvador Jose Leo Manuel Peter Carlos Jessie Paulino Edwin Alberto Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Salazar A. E. E. Y. W. G. A. E. R. A. Juan R. A. G. S. Moreno R. R. Rodriguez Q. M. D. M. E. E. James Suffix Rank Cpl Cpl Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc SSgt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Sgt AN 1c Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt MAJ Cpl Branch Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Tempe Kleberg Puerto Rico Bronx Washington Nueces Los Angeles Webb Puerto Rico Philadelphia Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Brownsville Puerto Rico Hawaii Dimmit Bexar Los Angeles El Paso El Paso Virgin Islands Oakland Cook El Paso Puerto Rico Corpus Christi Los Angeles Bernalillo Los Angeles Webb Hidalgo Salt Lake State AZ TX PR NY DC TX CA TX PR PA PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR TX PR HA TX TX CA TX TX VI MI IL TX PR TX CA NM CA TX TX UT Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Hawaii Scotts Bluff Bexar Camuy Puerto Rico Dallas Santa Barbara El Paso Sacramento Hawaii Dallas Tom Green CA PR PR HA NE TX PR PR TX CA TX CA HA TX TX 12 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 760 761 762 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 798 799 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 Last Name Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez Hernandez-Concepcio Hernandez-Gonzalez Hernandez-Hernandez Hernandez-Jimenez Herpeche Herrera Herrera Herrera Herrera Herrera Ibanez Ibarra Ibarra Ibay Igartua Iglesias Ignacio Irizarry Irizarry-Oliver Irizarry-Rodriguez Izquierdo Jacques Jacques Jacques Jacques Jacques Jacques Jaime Jemente Jimenes Jimenez Jimenez Jimenez-Hernandez Jimenez-Merced Jimenez-Nieves Joaquim Juarez First Name Andres Anthony Antonio Carlos Domingo Ernesto Florentino Francisco George Guillermo Gustavo Henry Jesus Jesus Jesus John Jose Juan Juan Manuel Max Pedro Roberto Rodolfo Ruben Trinidad A. E. Pedro E. Jesse Edward Eloy Guilberto Lorenzo Pablo Joe Guadalupe Luis Joe Miguel Victor Antonio Francisco Juan C. Francisco Ernest Leo Leon Mariano Robert Ronald Antonio Jose Pete Joe Manuel I. Angel Ismael Jose Esteban Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle P. M. G. G. A. S. S. C. G. B. F. P. L. A. E. L. D. Joe W. M. H. R. A. J. W. Joseph D. R. D. V. J. M. Suffix Rank Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Cpl Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc MSgt Pvt Sgt1c Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt MSgt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt 1LT Sgt Pfc Pfc SSgt Pvt Sgt Cpl SSgt Sgt Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA DOW DOW KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico New York Los Angeles State PR NY CA Hidalgo San Bernandino Puerto Rico Cameron San Francisco TX CA PR TX CA Cook Ventura San Bernandino Lake Bexar Yakima Sacramento Tulare Uvalde Coconino Weld Puerto Rico IL CA CA IL TX WA CA CA TX AZ CO PR Imperial San Francisco Kings Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Jones Santa Barbara Union CA CA CA PR PR PR PR TX CA NM Medina Starr TX TX San Antonio Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Rio Pierdas Puerto Rico Webb (Laredo) Lafayette Strafford Midford Texas City St. Louis Androscoggin San Antonio El Paso Bell Pueble San Pedro Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Providence Virgin Islands TX VI PR PR VI PR PR PR TX LA NH NH TX MN ME TX TX TX CO CA PR PR PR RI VI 13 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 Last Name Juarez Juarez Laboy Lada Lamar Lamarrosa Lara Lara Lara Large Laureano Lavia Lazarou Leal Leal Lebron Lebron Lebron Lebron Ledesma Leon Leon Lespron Leyva Libran Ligon Lima Linares-Ortiz Liscano Livas Lobo Logoyda Longoria Longoria Lopes Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez First Name Porfirio Victoriano Martinez Peter Guerra Eugenio Luis Richard Rudolph Jose Ruben Roy Lazaros Antonio Victor Jose Lebron Mendez Nelson Gilbert Andy Angel Armando Lupe Garcia Arthur Miguel Jose Lawrence Santos Arnold John Juan Leopoldo Joseph Adalberto Almodovar Angel Arnoldo Arturo Baldomero Batiz Carlos Cristobal Edward Eloy Esmaeal Evangelio Feliciano Frank Gerald Guillermo Jimenez Joe John John Jose Larry Manuel Mario Mike Mike Milton Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Rafael J. Rafael L. P. Roca F. M. C. A. C. Juan David Jose E. G. C. D. Samu S. S. M. F. M. W. Villareal P. L. V. Jose A. E. E. F. Alvin P. Robe M. A. L. M. C. A. G. R. Z. Suffix Rank Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt 1LT Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Sgt Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc 1LT Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl 1LT Pvt MSgt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Air Force Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Los Angeles Riverside Puerto Rico Leavenworth Puerto Rico State CA CA PR KS PR Cochise Woodland Los Angeles Conejos Puerto Rico Bronx Racine Santa Clara San Bernandino Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bronx Sacramento AZ CA CA CO PR NY WI CA CA PR PR PR NY CA Kings Los Angeles Galeston Puerto Rico Champaign Los Angeles Sabana Grande Fresno El Paso Orange Denison Zavala Starr Bristol Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Atascosa Tampa Puerto Rico El Paso El Paso Pinal Rio Arriba Quay Puerto Rico Erie Bexar Redwood City Los Angeles Puerto Rico La Junta Los Angeles Pueble Puerto Rico Poinsett Dona Ana El Paso Monterey NY CA TX PR IL CA PR CA TX CA TX TX TX MA CA PR PR CA TX FL PR TX TX AZ NM NM PR NY TX CA CA PR CO CA CO PR AR NM TX CA San Francisco CA 14 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 886 887 888 889 890 891 892 893 894 895 896 897 898 899 900 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917 918 919 920 921 922 923 924 925 926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 Last Name Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez-Oquendo Lorenzo Lotempio Lovato Loya Lozoya Lucca Lucero Lucero Lucero Lucero Lucero Luciano Lucio Lucio Lucio Lucio Luera Lugo Lugo Lugo Lujan Lujan Lujan Luna Luna Luna Luna Macedo Machado Machado Madrid Madrid Madrid Madrigal Madrilejo Maes Magallanez Magana Magri Malacara Malacara Maldanado Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado First Name Pedro Peter Raul Ray Raymond Raymond Raymond Richard Richard Sanchez Tony Victor William Orlando Elmer Cosimo Gilbert Francisco Fermin Torres Alfred Elias Louis Manuel Seferino Rodriguez Jose Pablo Vincent Warren Santiago Carbrera Rafael Santiago George Herman Juan Edward Fred Gilbert Richard Arthur Gilbert Henry Leonard Luciano Robert Frank Eugene Hilario Pete Edwardo Fernando Antonio Victor Lalo Ayala Cortada Daniel Garcia Jimenez Luciano Morales Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Antonio R. T. W. G. P. Suffix E. S. Feli M. J. M. S. E. P. Jose G. W. C. H. B. A. B. Ruben Jr. William J. G. Ernest F. S. S. V. Borges I. Ernest Banuelos T. A. G. M. S. J. M. Rafael J. R. Martinez J. Rank Pfc Sgt Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Cpl Cpl AN 1c Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt Cpl Pfc MSgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc AVBM 3c Pvt Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Branch Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA DNB-AC DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Salt Lake City Sacramento State UT CA Jerome Houston Santa Cruz San Francisco Jackson Alburquerque Puerto Rico Fresno Los Angeles Las Animas Puerto Rico Merced Santa Clara El Paso Idaho TX AZ CA MO NM PR CA CA CO PR CA CA CO Scotts Bluff Puerto Rico Chaves San Diego Los Angeles Duchesne Santa Fe Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Kleberg NE PR NM CA CA UT NM PR VI TX Los Angeles Wharton Puerto Rico Arecibo Puerto Rico Los Angeles Quay Bernalillo Henry Alburquerque Houston Los Angeles Bristol Sacramento Honolulu San Joaquin Lockeford Redlands Fresno CA TX PR PR PR CA NM NM OH NM TX CA MA CA HA CA CA CA CA Otero Los Angeles Los Angeles San Francisco Potter Corpus Christi Napa Puerto Rico San Juan NM CA CA CA TX TX CA PR PR Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Maricopa Puerto Rico PR PR AZ PR 15 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 942 943 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974 975 976 977 978 979 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 990 991 992 993 994 995 996 997 Last Name Maldonado Maldonado Maldonado Mamaril Mandia Maniscalco Manuel Manzano Maravillo Marcias Mares Mares Mariani Marquez Marquez Marquez Marquez Marquez Marquez Marrero Marrero Marrero Marrero Marrero-Rivera Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez First Name Pedro Rudolph Torres Manuel Gerardo Mario Delmer Pastor Quintin Armando Bennie Edward Peralta Cruz Gilbert Hernandez John Martin Quinones Buccheciamp Darius Negron Rivera Alfredo Alex Alfredo Ambrosio Antero Arnulfo Basilio Benito Carlos Carlos Claude Colon David Delores Dennis Dionisio Efrem Ernest Ernest Ernest Felix Frank Gonzalez Gualberto Henry Hernandez Jacabo Jesus John Jose Jose Joseph Joseph Juan Lee Luis Luis Manuel Manuel Manuel Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle T. A. M. Devera R. J. R. B. R. Z. F. H. Carmen E. M. A. M. Ismael Jose Vidal L. A. M. Dionsic Cri D. G. L. R. J. I. L. Luis C. A. E. A. A. J. R. Bernardo P. J. Suffix Rank Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Pvt Cpl Sgt Cpl Pfc Pfc MSgt Sgt1c Cpl Pfc Pvt HM 3c Pvt Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Cpl Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pvt Cpl SSgt Pfc An 3c Cpl Pfc MSgt Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl MAJ Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Branch Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Air Force Army Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-I KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB-I (MIA) KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB-AC KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW DNB-I KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Galeston Puerto Rico Portland Westchester Kings Maricopa Los Angeles Webb San Joaquin Los Angeles Orleans Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Diego Puerto Rico San Antonio Cook Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Belmont Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Antonito Orange Mc Lennan Puerto Rico Brownsville Cameron Fort Hancock State PR TX PR OR NY NY AZ CA TX CA CA LA PR PR CA PR TX IL PR PR Ohio PR PR PR CO CA TX PR TX TX TX Bexar Sacramento Puerto Rico TX CA PR Franklin Visalia Puerto Rico Santa Barbara Maricopa San Joaquin Pueble Bernalillo KS CA PR CA AZ CA CO NM Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Kenedy Puerto Rico Santa Fe Los Angeles Las Animas Monterey La Salle Alameda Summit Madera Curry Puerto Rico Cameron Chaves Bexar Hidalgo PR PR TX PR NM CA CO CA TX CA UT CA NM PR TX NM TX TX 16 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 998 999 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 1033 1034 1035 1036 1037 1038 1039 1040 1041 1042 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 Last Name Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez Martinez-Candelario Mas-Muniz Massanet Massas Mas-Silva Massini Masso Mata Mata Matias Matos Matos Matos Matos Mazalan Medeiros Medeiros Medeiros Medero Medina Medina Medina Medina Medina Medina-Padilla Medina Medina Medrano Mejia Mejias Mejias Melecio Melecio Melendez Melendez Melendez Melendez Melendrez Mena Mena Menchaca Menchaca Mendes Mendez Mendibles Mendiola Mendonca Mendonca Mendonca First Name Manuel Nicolas Oliver Oquendo Otero Pasterana Paul Richard Romeo Rosado Rosario Trinidad Wenceslao Xavier Tomas Manuel Almodovar Robles Ivan Marcos Figueroa Daniel Frank Remigio Irizarry Rivera Santiago Torres George Edmund Frank Joseph Ramon Edward Guzman Joe Loy Luis H. Ramirez Raul Frederick David Gerardo Martinez Hernandez Lopez Cintron Gilbert Jose Sanchez Daniel Fernando Johnnie Arturo Joe Alvin Baron Joe Jesus Ferdinand Joseph Leroy Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle A. A. L. J. M. Juan R. P. R. L. Heri Antonio Jorce N. C. Mario R. P. Antonio C. Ismael A. B. Efrain S. L. H. Flor C. J. T. La A. Leopold E. M. R. Gilbert V. Garcia Rocha C. R. A. Suffix Rank Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl MSgt Sgt Sgt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Sgt Pvt Cpl Cpl Sgt1c Pfc Cpl Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc 2LT Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Pfc Cpl Cpl Cpl Pvt Cpl Pfc Sgt Branch Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Kinney Puerto Rico Santa Fe Puerto Rico Puerto Rico State TX PR NM PR PR Hato Rev San Francisco PR CA Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Fresno Travis Dona Ana Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Pima Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico PR PR CA TX NM PR PR PR PR PR PR PR CA AZ PR PR PR PR PR Bristol MA Middlesex Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Dallas Rio Grande Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bexar Los Angeles Orange Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico New York San Bernandino Puerto Rico Montebello Sedgwick Sabine Bexar MA PR CA PR TX CO PR PR PR TX CA CA PR PR PR PR PR NY CA PR CA KS LA TX San Joaquin Union Los Angeles Webb Oakland Sonoma Honolulu CA NJ CA TX CA CA HA 17 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1061 1062 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 Last Name Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Mendoza Menendez Mercado Mercado Mercado Mercado Mercado Mercado Mercado Mercado-Andino Merced Merida Merino Mesa Mesa Meza Michell Miguel Miguel Miguel Miramontes Miranda Miranda Miranda Mirando Mirelez Misseri Modena Mojica Moles Molina Molina Molina Molina Molina Molina-Guzman Molinary Monge Mongeon Montana Montana Montanez Montanez Montano Montano Montano Monteberde Montenegro Montero Montes Montesinos Montez Montoya First Name Daniel James Jerry Jose Joseph Joseph Julian Manuel Manuel Raymond Vincente Juan Elias Gamboa Gonzalez Humberto Jose Rafael Torres Rafael Martys Emanuel Louis Norberto Rudy Rene Henry Harry Leonard Lloyd Danny Gonzalez Vazquez Victor Edmund Crescencio Francisco Willie Salvador Rufino August Benjamin Epiphanio Rivera Serrano Juan D. Rodriguez Walter Manuel Pat Ernesto Rios Amado John Tony Adolfo Gilbert Jose Albino Jose Horacio Ernest Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Paul J. J. R. L. Trujillo M. B. Jose J. Heriberto V. Sam Paul R. A. Noriega Velasco Martinez L. N. H. L. A. M. Roger E. T. A. G. Victor S. Sanchez A. L. J. V. Erasmo A. D. Carlos A. Nevarez Suffix Rank Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Sgt Pvt CIV Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt MSgt Cpl Pfc Sgt Pfc Sgt Branch Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Civilian Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Status KIA KIA DOW DNB DNB DOW DOW KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Firebaugh Hawaii Maricopa State CA HA AZ Orange Los Angeles Silver City CA CA NM Santa Ana CA Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Contra Costa Aguada Gloucester Barbour Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Knox San Diego Tucson Grant PR PR PR PR CA PR NJ WV PR PR KY CA AZ NM Dallas Pinal Fresno Pinal TX AZ CA AZ Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Millbury Santa Clara Hartford Cuyahoga PR PR PR MA CA CT OH Milwaukee Hawaii Kings Puerto Rico Puerto Rico WI HA CA PR PR Dade Puerto Rico Los Angeles Maricopa FL PR CA AZ Puerto Rico Puerto Rico PR PR Guadalupe Luna Orange Los Angeles Puerto Rico San Bernandino Fairfax Phoenix Bernalillo NM NM CA CA PR CA VA AZ NM 18 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1124 1125 1126 1127 1128 1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 1137 1138 1139 1140 1141 1142 1143 1144 1145 1146 1147 1148 1149 1150 1151 1152 1153 1154 1155 1156 1157 1158 1159 1160 1161 1162 1163 1164 1165 1166 1167 1168 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173 1174 1175 1176 1177 1178 1179 1180 1181 1182 1183 1184 1185 1186 Last Name Montoya Montoya Montoya Montoya Montoya Montoya Montoya Montoya Mora Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales Morales-Tirdo Moreira Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Moreno Morillo Morin Morin Morin Morin Motta Moya Moya Moyeda Munguia Muniz Muniz Munos Munoz Munoz Munoz Murillo Murrieta Navarro Nieves-Lopez Nieves-Morales Ortiz Ortiz Pacheco Pacheco Pacheco Pacheco First Name Feles Gilberto James Joe Jose Louis Paul Stephen Angel Alamo Alfred Ben Carlos Carmelo David Gilbert John Jose Lozada Oscar Rivera Tony William Val Alvaro Albert Albert Alexander Benigno Isaac Joe Manuel Pedro Ramon Rudolph Tirado Jenro Donald Joseph Peter Theodore Manuel James Tony Manuel Uvaldo George Torres John Jose Rafael Valente George Mike Roberto Carlos Daniel Edmund Eriverto Casimiro James Juan Lespier Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Suffix Anthony E. P. Ramon Victor J. R. Y. O. A. Del C. C. M. Dio Joseph G. M. Padilla G. Hernandez R. Adolfo R. C. R. J. E. A. R. Munoz Alber O. Steven E. V. J. M Eugene F. L. Tapia Luis Jr. Rank Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt SN Cpl Pfc MSgt Pvt Cpl Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl AN 1c Sgt Pvt Cpl Pfc Cpl Pfc MSgt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Branch Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Merchant Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-I DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Eagle Bernalillo Chicago San Miguel Colfax Los Angeles Crowley Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico State CO NM IL NM NM CA CO CA PR PR Cochise Dona Ana AZ NM Maricopa Comal Maricopa Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Webb Puerto Rico AZ TX AZ PR PR TX PR Puerto Rico PR Newark Tulare Santa Clara Ventura Tipton El Modena Pima Nogales San Jose Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Puerto Rico Santa Clara NJ CA CA CA TN CA AZ AZ CA CA CA PR CA Augusta Coos Worcester Barnstable Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake Willacy New York Puerto Rico Silvis El Paso El Paso Los Angeles Denver Travis El Paso Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Zavala Mora Hawaii Puerto Rico Puerto Rico ME NH MA ME CA CO UT TX NY PR IL TX TX CA CO TX TX PR PR CA TX NM HA PR PR 19 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1187 1188 1189 1190 1191 1192 1193 1194 1195 1196 1197 1198 1199 1200 1201 1202 1203 1204 1205 1206 1207 1208 1209 1210 1211 1212 1213 1214 1215 1216 1217 1218 1219 1220 1221 1222 1223 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228 1229 1230 1231 1232 1233 1234 1235 1236 1237 1238 1239 1240 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 1247 1248 1249 Last Name Pacheco Pacheco Pachuca Padilla Padilla Padilla Padilla Padin-Ruiz Padron Padua Palad Paladino Palomares Panela Parra Parra Parra Parra Passarelli Passero Patubo Paz-Lansot Pedraza Pedro Peinado Pena Pena Pena Pena Pena Pena Penaranda Peralta Peralta Perea Pereira Pereira Pereles Peres Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez Perez First Name Narcisso Roman Gonzalo Gilberto James Marcelino Raul Carmelo Lupe John Alfredo Bernard Amado Esmenio Jesus Jose Torres William Rosario Guerino Igmedio Alvaro Florencio Antionio Richard Albino Fernando Louie Mike Rodriguez Urbano Gabriel Fidel Joseph Camerino Joseph Richard Pedro Ernest Aaron Alejandro Alfred Alonzo Arthur Aviles Baez Crespo Cruz Frank Isamel Jaime Jesse Jesus Joe Joffrey Jose Juan Loubriel Manuel Marcos Rene Roman Simon Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Pascual Trejo J. R. M. C. Maria Rafael Edward J. G. A. F. Suares S. C. Rafael C. W. J. Jose H. G. J. Juan Serafin George Isidro M. U. R. G. Jose C. G. A. Miguel A. G. H. Ismael Mendoza Suffix Rank Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl MSgt Pvt Cpl Pfc Sgt 1c Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Pfc Sgt Pfc Sgt1c Pfc MSgt Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Cpl Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt Pvt Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Cpl Cpl Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Branch Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Status DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Eddy Puerto Rico Sugarland Bernalillo Pueble State NM PR TX NM CO Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Castro PR PR TX Virgin Islands Cook Hawaii Hawaii Los Angeles Monterey Puerto Rico Columbus Los Angeles Trinidad Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Cameron New York Los Angeles Robstown Live Oak San Francisco El Paso Puerto Rico Jim Wells VI IL HA HA CA CA PR MI CA CO VI PR TX NY CA TX TX CA TX PR TX Jarales Las Animas Albany New York Santa Clara Coamo Mills New York Otero San Francisco Bexar St. Louis City Puerto Rico Puerto Rico New York Puerto Rico San Bernandino New York Dade Kings El Paso Greenlee Virgin Islands Nueces Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Bexar New York Puerto Rico San Antonio NM CO WY NY CA PR IA NY CO CA TX MO PR PR NY PR CA NY FL CA TX AZ VI TX PR PR CA TX NY PR TX 20 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1250 1251 1252 1253 1254 1255 1256 1257 1258 1259 1260 1261 1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 1267 1268 1269 1270 1271 1272 1273 1274 1275 1276 1277 1278 1279 1280 1281 1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289 1290 1291 1292 1293 1294 1295 1296 1297 1298 1299 1300 1301 1302 1303 1304 1305 1306 1307 1308 1309 1310 1311 1312 Last Name Perez Perez Perez-Pizarro Perrella Perrera Pina Pina Pina Pina Pineda Pinto Pinto Pintor Pizana Podesta Pomales-Santiago Porpora Portalatin Portela Portugal Pozos Pulido Quaresma Quatroche Quinones Quinones Quintana Quintana Quintana Quintana Quintana Quintanilla Quintero Quiroz Quiroz Quiroz Rabago Ramerez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez-Lopez Ramo Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos First Name Torres Tranquilino Manuel Silvio Albert Caliz Conroy David Donald James James Rene Edmundo Gilberto Richard Epifanio Silvestro Santiago Sierra Frank Miguel Charles Joseph Manuel Davila Natal Anastacio Charlie Hilberto Juan Mike Manuel Augustin John Robert Santiago Theodore Fidel Alvaro Antulio Ayala Carlos Emilio Epifanio Ernest Ezequiel Fidel Frank George Ignacio Jesus Jose Jusino Lupe Pablo Santos Urban Ramiro Essat Burgess Cruz Daniel Diaz Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Arcad C. T. C. Fernand T. F. A. W. D. Juan E. R. Boots R. A. D. S. J. S. A. T. Jorge B. Antonio C. E. H. R. A. J. M. Ismael H. M. Luis M. T. Pedro Suffix Rank Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc 1LT Pvt Pfc Sgt Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Sgt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Sgt Pvt MSgt Sgt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt 2LT Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Pvt Branch Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Merchant Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Tom Green Santruce New York Delaware Puerto Rico Karnes Providence New Haven Hawaii Orleans State PR TX PR NY PA PR TX RI CT HA LA Bexar Bexar Tuolomne Santa Isabel TX TX CA PR Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Alameda Wayne Los Angeles St. Mary's Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Denver Curry PR PR CA CA MI CA PA PR PR CO NM Tucumari Fresno NM CA Santa Barbara Okmulgee Milwaukee El Paso CA OK WI TX Los Angeles Benevides Puerto Rico Puerto Rico El Paso Tucson Bexar Solano Hudspeth Los Angeles Yuba Shawnee Denver El Paso Bexar Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico El Paso CA TX PR PR TX AZ TX CA TX CA CA KS CO TX TX PR CA PR TX Puerto Rico PR Puerto Rico Contra Costa Puerto Rico PR CA PR 21 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1313 1314 1315 1316 1317 1318 1319 1320 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329 1330 1331 1332 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339 1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358 1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369 1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 Last Name Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Ramos Rangel Raposa Rendon Renteria Resto Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyes Reyna Reyna Reynoso Ribot Riccardo Rios Rios Rios Rios Rios Rios Rios Rivardo Rivas Rivas Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera First Name Echevarria Francisco Fred Isaiah Jesse Jose Joseph Juan Lawrence Martin Ortiz Pablo Pablo Roman Torres Eulalio Raoul Manuel John Cruz Falcon Guadalupe Guillermo Humberto Ildefonzo Juventino Manuel Medina Rivera Ruiz Velez Arnold Heriberto Adolph Salgado George Barbosa Felix Florencio Jesse Leopoldo Morales Ortiz Louis Jesus John Andrew Andy Angel Angel Aruz Benitez Cancel Carlos Carrion Colon Crespo Floyd Ildefonso Jorge Jose Jose Juan Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle P. A. Suffix M. S. Rodriguez D. L. C. M. Narciso Jesus Orlan L. N. J. Monserr Adela R. L. G. G. Anton Luis E. Benigno Armando V. Loya C. Carl S. William Maximiano Gaspar Manuel S. C. M. A. H. Rafael Ang Hora E. Francis Jose R. Ismael A. L. H. T. F. Rank Pvt Sgt 1LT Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt Cpl MSgt Pvt Cpl Pvt Cpl Sgt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pfc 1LT Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA DNB KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Puerto Rico Panama Oakland New York Travis Puerto Rico San Bernandino Puerto Rico Hawaii Fresno Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Austin Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bexar Bristol Los Angeles Cambria Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Pinal Puerto Rico Mc Lennan Hawaii Bexar Bexar Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Webb San Benito Fresno Puerto Rico Cook Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Sacramento Guadalupe Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Westmoreland Hidalgo Santa Barbara MC Colloch Larimer Puerto Rico Tulare Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Conejos Puerto Rico Cook San Francisco Puerto Rico Puerto Rico State PR PAN MI NY TX PR CA PR HA CA PR PR TX PR PR TX MA CA PA PR PR AZ PR TX HA TX TX PR PR PR PR TX TX CA PR IL PR PR CA CA TX PR PR PA NM CA TX CO PR CA PR PR PR PR PR PR PR CO PR IL CA PR PR 22 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1376 1377 1378 1379 1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395 1396 1397 1398 1399 1400 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405 1406 1407 1408 1409 1410 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 1417 1418 1419 1420 1421 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1427 1428 1429 1430 1431 1432 1433 1434 1435 1436 1437 1438 Last Name Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera-Mercado Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera Rivera-Cruz Rivera-Diaz Rivera-Espinel Rivera-Gonzales Rivera-Gonzalez Rivera-Gonzalez Rivera-Tapia Rivera-Vazquez Rivero Robledo Robles Robles Robles Rocha Rocha Rocha Rocha Roche-Torres Rodarte Rodrigues Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez First Name Juan Julio Leocadio Leoncio Miguel Miguel Oquendo Ortiz Paul Pedro Rivera Serrano Pedro Victor Don Reyes Juan Reyes Roberto Juan Armando Ramon Carlos Dejesus Frank Edmund Frank Lawrence Roberto Jose Manuel Edward Abelardo Adam Adam Alejandro Alejandro Alfonso Alfredo Alicea Anthony Battistini Bermudez Bonifacio Borrero Clifford Diego Earl Elpidio Emillio Enrique Felipe Gregorio Henry J. A. John Jose Julio Leonardo Lopez Lopez Lopez Lupe Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle P. G. Adolfo A. Luis M. Elias Miguel F. Cordero L. Ismael P. Xavier Carpa M. Delgado Diego R. B. B. C. N. Nick J. L. R. L. G. C. G. Perez M. R. F. A. F. R. R. Suffix Rank Pfc Sgt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Sgt1c Sgt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc GM 3c Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Pvt 1LT 1LT Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc MSgt Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Cpl Sgt Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Branch Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Navy Army Marines Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Yavapai Puerto Rico Arecibo Puerto Rico Puerto Rico New York Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Chicago Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Ciales Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Santa Cruz Richmond El Paso Puerto Rico Los Angeles New Bedford Puerto Rico Phoenix Mesilla Juana Diaz Davis Alameda Puerto Rico Bexar Bexar New York New York Puerto Rico Johnson Puerto Rico Chicago Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Nueces Puerto Rico Santa Clara Los Angeles Alameda Bay Shore Saginaw Bexar Puerto Rico Comal Gregg Puerto Rico Huron Cook New York Cochise Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Dona Ana State AZ PR PR PR PR NY PR PR IL PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR AZ CA TX PR CA MA PR AZ NM PR UT CA PR TX TX NY NY PR TX PR IL PR PR TX PR CA CA CA NY MI TX PR TX TX PR MI IL NY AZ PR PR PR NM 23 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1439 1440 1441 1442 1443 1444 1445 1446 1447 1448 1449 1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 1459 1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1469 1470 1471 1472 1473 1474 1475 1476 1477 1478 1479 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489 1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499 1500 1501 Last Name Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez Rodriguez-Burgos Rodriguez-Oliveras Rodriguez-Ruiz Rodriguez-Santiago Rodriquez Rojas Rojas Rolon-Hernandez Rolon Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman Roman-Cruz Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero Romero First Name Mario Martin Martinez Matildo Montanez Narciso Negron Omar Oquendo Otero R. Rivera Robert Roberto Roddy Rodriguez Rolando Ruben Ruben Samuel Santiago Santiago Tony Vargas R. A. Joaquin J. Hector Nils Rivera Juan Juan Brull Edward Ernesto Federico Frank Joseph Louis Marrero Morales Paul Raphael Reichard Ramon Adam Antonio Aristeo Cales Charles Charles Eddie Gilbert Humberto Joe Jose Manuel Manuel Martin Miguel Nelson Rosendo Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle J. A. J. O. L. A. Del Toro R. D. E. R. Cuellar H. J. Phillip J. R. M. Clotis A. Carlos R. J. T. Alfredo M. Henry Pablo Angel L. A. D. Matthew Celio B. Patrick J. J. C. Luis J. Torrio Z. A. R. G. Suffix Rank Pfc Cpl Cpl Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc 1LT Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Sgt1c Sgt Pfc Pfc Pvt TSgt Pfc 2LT Pvt Pfc Sgt Cpl Pfc Sgt1c Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Branch Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Kings Eagle Pass Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico El Paso Maricopa Puerto Rico Jim Wells Newgulf San Antonio Eagle Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Diego Puerto Rico State NY TX PR PR PR PR PR CA PR PR PR PR PR TX AZ PR TX TX TX CO PR PR CA PR Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Ventura Monroe Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Otsego Lorain Panama Contra Costa Lackawanna Rosedale Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Erie Honolulu Puerto Rico PR PR PR CA FL PR PR PR PR NY OH PAN CA PA NY PR PR NY HA PR San Bernandino Puerto Rico San Joaquin Puerto Rico Los Angeles San Luis Obispo Alamosa Adams Cook Boulder Tuolomne Tucumari Eddy Santa Barbara Puerto Rico Bernalillo Coconino CA PR CA PR CA CA CO CO IL CO CA NM NM CA PR NM AZ 24 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1502 1503 1504 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509 1510 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 1528 1529 1530 1531 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539 1540 1541 1542 1543 1544 1545 1546 1547 1548 1549 1550 1551 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 1559 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 Last Name Romo Romo Romo Roque Rosa Rosa Rosa Rosa Rosa-Castro Rosado Rosales Rosales Rosales Rosalez Rosario-De Jesus Rosario Rosario Rosario Rosas Rosas Rosas Rosema Roybal Rubert Rubio Rubio Ruiz Ruiz Ruiz Ruiz Ruiz Ruiz Rulon Saavedra Sabino Saenz Sagadraca Salaices Salaman Salazar Salazar Salazar Salazar Salazar Salazar Salazar Salazar Salcido Salcido Salcido Saldana Saldana Salena Salgado Salinas San Miguel Sanabria Sanabria Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez First Name Arturo Fernando Jose Leon George Hector Juan Santiago Carlos Rosado Adolfo Frank Raul Reheno A. Eliu Morales Santos Domingo Frank Muniz Robert Eugene Leopoldo Arroyo Benjamin Abraham Armando Jose Norberto Sar Victor Louis Ignacio Elmer Ralph Fausto Carlos Arroyo Carlos Donaciano Estevan Eugene Joe John Pio Richard Armado Enrique Robert Juan Roberto Anthony Frank Alejandro Pedro Algarin Enrique Charles Colon Gregorio Herrera James Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle V. Jose J. H. P. Antonio Pedro G. Lopes G. J. H. R. R. Emilio L. E. Luis E. P. De Porras M. Henry A. J. V. Luis Hector R. Martinez Manuel M. L. A. Ray Enrique A. Virgil G. A. R. Suffix Rank Cpl Cpl Cpl Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Sgt1c Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt MSgt Pfc Sgt Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Cpl Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Sgt Sgt Cpl Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt Cpl Sgt Pfc Pfc MSgt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA DOW DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-I KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles Puerto Rico San Luis Obispo Queens Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Bexar State CA CA CA PR CA NY PR CA PR PR CA TX Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Butte Puerto Rico PR PR PR PR CA CA PR Las Vegas Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Orange NM PR PR CA Los Angeles Mora Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Denver El Paso Beaver Maricopa Hawaii El Paso Puerto Rico Los Angeles Mc Kinley Los Angeles Houston Nueces Denver CA NM PR PR PR CO TX PA AZ HA TX PR CA NM CA TX TX CO Denver CO El Paso Los Angeles San Bernandino Los Angeles Wheeling Presidio Los Angeles Maverick TX CA CA CA WV TX CA TX Puerto Rico Pueble Puerto Rico Pima Puerto Rico Los Angeles PR CO PR AZ PR CA 25 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569 1570 1571 1572 1573 1574 1575 1576 1577 1578 1579 1580 1581 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 1587 1588 1589 1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 1598 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 Last Name Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez Sanchez-Mendez Sanchez-Torres Sanchez-Villegas Sandoval Sandoval Sandoval Sandoval Sandoval Sandoval Santacruz Santa-Maria Santana Santana Santana Santana Santarsiero Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago Santiago-Ruiz Santibanez Santillo Santistevan Santistvan Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Santos Sarabia Sarate Sarate Sarmiento Sator Seguin Segura Sisneros Solis Souza Tabares First Name Jesse Jorge Jose Jose Leo Richard Robert Rodriguez Rodriguez William William William Juan Pablo Victor Alberto Antonio Isaac Joe Phil Phillip Rudy Domenci Concepcion Luis Martinez Martinez Joseph Alvarado Angel Aponte Bonilla Crespo Gilbert Juan Luis Navarro Carmen Andrew Joseph Herman Richard Cruz Cruz Davila Delmo Jimenez Manuel Rivera Rosa Salgado Santiago Philip Manuel Salvador Felipe Gonzalo Richard George Bennie Ricardo Lawrence Herlindo Compiled by Rogelio C. 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Suffix Rank Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl HM 2c Pfc Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Sgt TSgt Pvt Sgt Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Sgt1c Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Cpl Pvt 2LT Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Cpl Branch Army Army Army Army Navy Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Navy Army Army Army Status KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB-I DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Merced New York Lake Bexar Belen Los Angeles Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Rio Pierdas Huerfano Harding Sandoval San Antonio Bernalillo Conejos St. Louis City Dorchester Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Lackawanna Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Hilo Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Orange Hudson King Denver Puerto Rico Puerto Rico New York Hillsboro Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico El Paso Oakland State CA NY IN TX NM CA CA PR PR CA PR PR PR PR PR CO NM NM TX NM CO MO MA PR PR PR PR PA PR PR PR PR PR HA PR PR PR PR CA NJ WA CO PR PR NY NH PR PR PR PR PR PR TX MI Virgin Islands Hawaii Duluth Pima Albuquerque Cameron Bristol Cameron VI HA MN AZ NM TX MA TX 26 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1628 1629 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639 1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649 1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659 1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669 1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679 1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689 1690 Last Name Tacazon Tafoya Tafoya Talavera Talon Tapia Tapia Tavares Tavares Tehero Tellez Tellez Tellez Tellez Teran Tirado Tirado Tirado Tirado-Gacia Toro Toro Toro Torrent Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres-Rodriguez Torres Torres Torres Torres Torres-Otero Torres-Ramirez Torres-Rodriguez Torrez Tovar Tubens Uranga Urbalejo Urbano Uria Uribe Valdenegro Valdez First Name Flabiano Elias John Cesar Prudencio Donald Luis Fernandes Tony Paul Augustine Luis Rudolph Rudolph Roberto Cortes Eugene Serrano Jose George Hernandez Ramon Fernando Angel Anselmo Aracelio Bello Desiderio Donald Elias Ernest Ernesto Ernesto Fuentes Jose Jose Lugo Luna Marcelo Nicholas Orellana Ortiz Pablo Pete Ralph G. Roselio Russell Segarra Torres Nemesio Emilio Emeterio Joseph Julian Emilio Manuel Antonio Isidro Edward John Gilbert Benito Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle Tubon Barrientos M. A. Edward S. A. P. Julio L. Amando M. Jose A. P. M. Franc Eli E. Jose Angel R. C. Manuel Angel Jose Antonio Lopez J. G. William Remi A. Tamayo L. S. Yanes D. E. U. V. Suffix Rank Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt SN(E2) Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt Cpl Cpl Cpl Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Cpl Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Cpl Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Sgt Sgt Pvt Cpl Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc CAPT Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Branch Army Army Army Army Army Navy Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Marines Army Army Marines Army Army Army Marines Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA DNB KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Virgin Islands Yolo Yolo Los Angeles Virgin Islands Denver Guadalupe Bristol Merced Alameda Maricopa El Paso Los Angeles Los Angeles Pima Puerto Rico San Diego Puerto Rico Manati Hawaii Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico State VI CA CA CA VI CO NM MA CA CA AZ TX CA CA AZ PR CA PR PR HA PR PR PR PR PR Puerto Rico PR Irvington Mora Los Angeles Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bernalillo Santa Barbara Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Mountainair Bernalillo Los Angeles Puerto Rico Midland Riverside Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Guayanilla CA NM CA VI PR PR NM CA PR PR CA PR PR PR NM NM CA PR PA CA PR PR PR PR PR Dallas TX Ector Tucson San Francisco Owyhee Ventura Tucson Santa Fe TX AZ CA ID CA AZ NM 27 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728 1729 1730 1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 1739 1740 1741 1742 1743 1744 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 Last Name Valdez Valdez Valdez Valdez Valdez Valdez Valdiviez Valencia Valenciano Valencio Valentin Valentin Valenzuela Valenzuela Valenzuela Valera Valle Valle Vallejo Vallesteros Varela Varela Varga Vargas Vargas Vargas Vasaldua Vasquez Vasquez Vasquez Vasquez Vasquez Vasquez Vasquez Vazquez-Cruz Vazquez-Diaz Vazquez Vazquez Vazquez Vazquez Vazquez Vega Vega Vega Vega Vega Vega Vega Vegas Velasquez Velazquez Velazquez Velazquez Velazquez Velez Velez Velez Velo Vera Vera Vera Vera Vidaurri First Name Bernard Ernest Manuel Robert Rudy Solomon Angel Concepcion Louis Cirildo Fred Irizarry Edward Frank Tony Celestino Dominick Mario David Juan Avelardo Julio Frank Flor Grafals Rivera Fernando Albert Arturo John Jose Jose Rumaldo Salomon Joaquin Pablo E. Hilario Juan Rivera Rodriguez Enrique Epifanio Perdomo Ricardo Rivera Rodriguez Victor Albert Angelo Jorge Jorge Lopez Pedro Augusto Rodolfo Santiago Antonio Marcial Miguel Ramos Tony Olegario Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle T. Suffix Jr. E. M. Angel R. A. S. J. L. D. V. F. Thomas B. S. P. Ren Guilano S. V. J. R. De Jesus C. R. H. F. Juan Jose A. Francis Manuel Joseph Margarito N. I. Arma Lemuel A. T. A. Juan A. S. Rank Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Cpl Cpl MSgt Cpl Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Sgt Pvt Sgt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Pfc 1LT Cpl Pvt Pfc Cpl Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Pvt Cpl Pvt Sgt1c Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pfc Cpl Branch Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County Denver San Bernandino Bexar State CO CA TX Montrose Conejos El Paso Los Angeles Kansas City Dimmit Puerto Rico Puerto Rico CO CO TX CA MO TX PR PR Los Angeles Virgin Islands Cattataugas Virgin Islands New York Hawaii Ventura Santa Cruz Erie Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Northhampton Fresno Alameda Los Angeles San Bernandino Luna CA VI NY VI NY HA CA AZ NY PR PR PR PR PA CA CA CA CA NM Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Cook New York Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Dona Ana Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Cut Off Omaha New York New York Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Los Angeles Cook Puerto Rico Puerto Rico San Bernandino Los Angeles PR PR PR IL NY PR PR NM PR PR PR PR PR PR LA NE NY NY PR PR PR PR PR CA IL PR PR CA CA 28 Korean War Latino Casualties 1950-1953 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 Last Name Viera Viera-Rodriguez Vierra Vierra Vigil Vigil Vigil Vigil Vigil Vigil Vigil Vila Vilandre Vilches Villa Villa Villa Villacres Villafane Villafane Villafane-Vazquez Villalva Villanueva Villanueva Villareal Villareal Villarreal Villarreal Villarreal Villarreal Villaverde Villegas Villela Villot Virella Yanas Yanez Yanez Yanta Ydrogo Ydrogo Yduate Yparraguirre Zamarripa Zamora Zapata Zapata Zaragoza Zayas First Name Frank Isidoro Frank Harold Arturo Filbert Isaac Jose Juan Orace Pablo Lopez Robert Ruben Herman John Paul George Davila Luis Gregorio Robert Gilbert Joaquin Alfonso Raul Cristobal Jesus Juan Raul Ernest Angel Antonio Nazario Miranda Juan Felix Joe Valentine Jesus Manuel Manuel Fermin Arthur Rogelio Enrique Victor Manuel Pedrogo Compiled by Rogelio C. Rodriguez Last Updated 5/14/2003 Middle A. J. L. G. B. M. J. Abraham D. F. Rojas H. D. A. C. S. T. L. Q. B. Luis R. M. G. J. John M. M. J. Garcia Jorge Suffix Jr. Rank Pfc Cpl Pfc Cpl Pfc Pvt Cpl Pvt Cpl Pvt Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt1c Pfc Pfc Cpl Sgt Pfc Pvt Sgt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt Sgt1c Pfc Sgt1c Cpl Pvt Sgt Cpl Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pvt Pfc Cpl AN 2c Pvt Pvt Pfc Pfc Pfc Sgt1c Pfc Branch ARMY Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Marines Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Air Force Army Army Army Army Army Army Army Status KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA DNB-AC DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA KIA DOW DOW KIA KIA KIA KIA KIA DNB KIA DNB-AC KIA KIA DNB DNB KIA KIA KIA Latino Advocates for Education, Inc. © 2009 City\Town\County CRYSTAL Puerto Rico Bristol Hawaii San Miguel Denver Las Animas Virgin Islands Rio Arriba Denver Sweetwater Puerto Rico State RI PR RI HA NM CO CO VI NM CO WY PR Puerto Rico Ventura Glendale Los Angeles Galeston Puerto Rico Kings Puerto Rico Coconino New York Collin Maricopa Cook Bexar Nueces Medina PR CA AZ CA TX PR NY PR AZ NY TX AZ IL TX TX TX Pinal Santa Cruz Orange Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Bexar Cochise Los Angeles Karnes AZ AZ CA PR PR TX AZ CA TX Wayne Merrick San Benito Fresno MI NY CA CA Alaska Kings Puerto Rico AK CA PR 29