Frescas, Ramon Mendosa
Army Private 1st class

Ramon Mendosa Frescas, age 21, from Texas, El Paso county.

Service era: Korea
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment

Date of death: Monday, November 27, 1950
Death details: On June 6, 2001, the U.S. Army Central Identification Laboratory-Hawaii (CILHI, now DPAA) identified the remains of Corporal Ramon Mendoza Frescas, missing from the Korean War. Corporal Frescas entered the U.S. Army from Texas and served in Company B, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was reported missing in action on November 27, 1950, while fighting in North Korea. CPL Frescas died at some point following his disappearance, but the details of his loss are unknown. His remains were recovered in 1998, and identified in 2001.
Cemetery: Buried in Texas in 2001

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency