Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Justiniano
Garcia
Guico
POW (WWII) KIA

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Mess Attendant First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Japan)

    Action Date:

    April 22, 1943 – Died in Captivity
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Mess Attendant First Class Justiniano Garcia Guico (NSN: 6329243), United States Navy, was captured by the Japanese after his submarine the USS GRENADIER (SS-210) was sunk on 22 April 1943, and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while in captivity.