Posted on December 15, 2020 at 1:05 AM |
On Dec 13, 2020 Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to WWII & Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SFC Belford Oms-Martinez Maricao, P.R. SFC Oms served with the 65th Infantry Regiment 3rd Battalion in Korea.
Here we presented his son Nelson Oms with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation.
SFC Belford Oms-Martinez was Inducted into the U.S. Army in May 1944, H...
Read Full Post »Posted on December 6, 2020 at 9:00 PM |
On today Dec 6, 2020 Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SFC Pedro Rivera-Reyes of Coamo, P.R. SFC Rivera served with the 65th Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion and was in Company C, during the Korean War
Here we presented his son Alex Rivera Pedro with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation.
SFC Pedro Rivera-Reyes was Inducted into the U.S. Army in 1950, H...
Read Full Post »Posted on November 23, 2020 at 9:45 PM |
On Nov 8, 2020 Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer PFC Modesto Cintron-Pagan of Santurce P.R. who was declared Missing Action on Sept 24, 1952 and declared dead on December 31, 1953. At the time PFC Cintron served with the 65th Infantry Regiment and was in Company K, during the Battle of OutPost Kelly Hill 391 or Kelly Hill as they called it
His company was overran by the Chinese Communist and suffere...
Read Full Post »Posted on November 23, 2020 at 9:40 PM |
On Nov 1, 2020 Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SFC Pascual Quinones-Leon of Cataño P.R.
Here we presented his son Fernando of Pascual Quinones along with his brother Pascual JR & sister and the rest of the Quinones-Leon Family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
SFC Quinones was Inducted into the U.S. Army on Jan 21, 1941, He trained...
Read Full Post »Posted on October 25, 2020 at 7:20 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer PFC Pedro Guzman-Ortiz
Here we presented his son Pedro J. Guzman of Staley, NC along with his brother Jose, sisters Myrna Guzman, Marta & Yolanda Zayas and his mother Marta Zayas family with the Borinqueneers Congressi...
Read Full Post »Posted on September 29, 2020 at 8:15 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SGT Ernesto Guzman
Here we presented his son Retired MSG Victor Guzman of Chester, VA along with his sisters and his family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
SGT Guzman was Inducted into the U.S. Army on December 8, 1944, He trained at Ft Buchanon and at the Panal Canal
SGT Ernesto Guzman served in Wor...
Read Full Post »Posted on September 29, 2020 at 8:10 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer CPL JOHN C. TRUELOVE
Here we presented his son Chris & mother Patty of Gainesville GA and their family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
PFC John C. Truelove was Inducted into the U.S. Army on September 1952, He trained at Ft Beckinridge KY
CPL John C. Truelove served in the Korean War from 1952-53
Read Full Post »Posted on September 29, 2020 at 8:05 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SGT Arcadio Torres-Torres
Here we presented his daughter Carmen Romero of Holyoke, MA and her family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
SGT Arcadio Torres-Torres was Inducted into the U.S. Army on November 22, 1950, He trained at Ft Buchanon and at the Panama Canal
SGT Arcadio Torres-Torres served in the K...
Read Full Post »Posted on August 9, 2020 at 9:00 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SSG Leonardo Quinones-Diaz
Here we presented his daughter Emma Torres-Quinones and her family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
They were also presented with the Ambassador for Peace Medal Posthumously
SSG Leonardo Quinones-Diaz Inducted into the U.S. Army on April 1...
Read Full Post »Posted on August 7, 2020 at 8:55 PM |
Our organization the 65th Infantry Regiment MA continues to Honor and give Recognition to Korean War veteran Borinqueneer SFC Joseph A. Downing
Here we presented his daughter Laura Welch and her family with the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Posthumously by Virtual Presentation
They were also presented with the Ambassador for Peace Medal Posthumously
Inducted into the U.S. Army on JAN 22, 1952
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
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