The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Nicolas C. Garza
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 21 INF 24 DIV
Date of Death
December 20, 1950
Private First Class Garza was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in South Korea on July 5, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died while a prisoner at Hanjang-ni, North Korea on December 20, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.