The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Jack A. Herzet, RA17256744, who died in the service of his country on July 22nd, 1950 in South Korea. The cause of death was listed as MIA to KIA. At the time of his death Jack was 19 years of age. He was from Florence, Kansas. Jack's Military Occupation Specialty was 319-Construction Equip Mechanic.

The decorations earned by PFC Jack A. Herzet 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 First Class Herzet was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 22, 1950. Private First Class Herzet 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

HILLCREST CEMETERY, FLORENCE, KS