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Salvatore Decosta
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Rank
Master Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
I CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
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Date of Death
November 8, 1950
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Master Sergeant Decosta was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950 and died while a prisoner on November 8, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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