The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Donald Diego Diaz
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army
Unit
8202 ARMY UNIT KMAG
Date of Death
April 30, 1951
Lieutenant Colonel Diaz was a veteran of World War II. In Korea, he was a member of the 8202nd Army Unit, Korean Military Assistance Group (KMAG). He was taken Prisoner of War while advising the South Korean 14th Army in South Korea on February 13, 1951 and died of malnutrition and dysentery at Suan Bean Prison Camp on April 30, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.