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M/SGT. R. MONTELONGO Recommended for top medal83 MoreCasualties'WASHINGTON, Aug. 24.—f/P The defense department today identified S3 Korean war casualties in a new list that included 22 killed, 55 wounded and 6 in*jured. •The identification lists mailed by the defense department five days each week'will continue until all U. S. battle casualties in Korea have been identified.s.Rri+kK Shtn“I finally realized I was weak * * * cut all over * * * my face, my hands, arms and legs. They say I killed at least 16. I really couldn’t say.”SINCE 1941Montelongo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Montelongo, has been in the army since 1941. A former Lanier student, he resides near Camp Pickett with, his German war bride,' Erika, and their son, Rosalio jr., 2.Monday was his thirty-fourth birthday and his mother .was overjoyed to. hear of his heroism.• -
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San Antonio Light
San Antonio, Texas, US
Mon, Aug 24, 1953
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