Private First Class Joseph V. Culotta (ASN: RA-13277285), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 16 July 1950.
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Private First Class Joseph V. Culotta (ASN: RA-13277285), United States Army, was held as a Prisoner of War after he was captured during the Korean War on 16 July 1950.
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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Private First Class Joseph V. Culotta (ASN: RA-13277285), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with the 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in Korea. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.