Korean War
| Service # | 19397121 |
|---|---|
| Unit | MED CO 5 INF REGT CMBT TEAM |
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | November 18 1951 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Barrica was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical Badge, 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 Barrica was a medic with the Medical Company, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was listed as Missing in Action while tending his wounded comrades near Chungrang Pyong, North Korea on November 18, 1951. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.