Louis Markitello

Korean War
Service #56052686
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Date of DeathDecember 16 1951
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private Markitello was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Notes
Private Markitello was a member of Company A, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He contracted epidemic hemorrhagic fever and was taken to the 21st Evacuation Hospital in Pusan, South Korea where he died on December 16, 1951.