The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Salomon Vasquez
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
November 27, 1953
Private First Class Vasquez was a member of Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. On November 27, 1953, while a member of a demolition team, he stood too close to the explosion and was killed by fragments.