The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PV2 Thomas Pipic, US13308921, who died in the service of his country on September 7th, 1951 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Thomas was 23 years of age. He was from Youngstown, Ohio. Thomas' Military Occupation Specialty was 4812-Heavy Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PV2 Thomas Pipic include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

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Private Pipic was a member of Company M, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 7, 1951. His remains were not recovered. Private Pipic was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.