The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PV2 Florcaido Lorenzo Olivas, US55139283, who died in the service of his country on November 19th, 1951 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Florcaido was 22 years of age. He was from Holman, New Mexico. Florcaido's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PV2 Florcaido Lorenzo Olivas 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 Olivas was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 19, 1951. Private Olivas was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantrymans 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.

BURIAL LOCATION

SAN ISIDRO CEMETERY, HOLMAN, NM