Lawrence J. Robidoux

Korean War
Service #11192485
UnitB CO 35 INF 25 DIV
RankSergeant U.S. Army
Date of DeathMay 31 1951
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
6
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant Robidoux 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.
Notes

Sergeant Robidoux was a Light Weapons Infantryman with Company B, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was born in Canada. On November 27, 1950, he was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea. He died while a prisoner on May 31, 1951. His remains were not recovered.

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Sergeant Lawrence J. Robidoux were accounted for in 2023. His name is permanently inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.

rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.