A PFC, Army, from New Bedford, Mass., Private Medeiros was a member of the 38th Infantay Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 12, 1951. Private Medeiros was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Medeiros had enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1951. He was attached to Company C of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, as a light weapons infantryman.
Memorialized on the Korean War Monument at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.
Medeiros had enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1951. He was attached to Company C of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, as a light weapons infantryman.
Memorialized on the Korean War Monument at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.
A PFC, Army, from New Bedford, Mass., Private Medeiros was a member of the 38th Infantay Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 12, 1951. Private Medeiros was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Medeiros had enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1951. He was attached to Company C of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, as a light weapons infantryman.
Memorialized on the Korean War Monument at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.
Medeiros had enlisted in the Army on January 30, 1951. He was attached to Company C of the 38th Infantry Regiment, 2d Infantry Division, as a light weapons infantryman.
Memorialized on the Korean War Monument at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.
Inscription
EDMUND BORGES MEDEIROS
MASSACHUSETTS
PFC 38 INFANTRY
2 INFANTRY DIV
KOREA
AUGUST 2, 1928
SEPTEMBER 12, 1951
Gravesite Details
Veterans' Section, 4th Row, 2nd from the right.
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