The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Vincent Angelo Vega
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
B CO 21 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
July 5, 1950
Private First Class Vega was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Osan, South Korea on July 5, 1950 when his platoon was overrun. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.