Emiliano Andino-Perez

Korean War
Service #30429512
UnitA CO 65 INF 3 DIV
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathMay 31 1951
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Andino-Perez was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Andino-Perez was a Light Weapons Infantryman in Company A, 1st Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Pyoktong, North Korea on December 9, 1950 and died while a prisoner on May 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.