Thomas J. Coraci

Korean War
Service #51065917
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathOctober 21 1951
Combat Infantryman Badge
Notes
Private First Class Coraci was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Undam-Jang, North Korea on April 23, 1951 and died while a prisoner on October 21, 1951.Private First Class Coraci was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.