USMA Class of 1960. Cullum No. 22887.
His name is listed on the Wall at Panel 2E, Line 64.
He was the son of Natale Loscuito and Evelyn Barnetta Loscuito.
He never married.
After graduation in 1960, he earned his Ranger patch and a star over his paratrooper's wings. He volunteered for duty in Vietnam. On the morning August 20, 1965, while on a search and destroy mission in the vicinity of Long Cong, he was shot by an enemy sniper. He had advanced toward the assigned objective without regard for his personal safety in an effort to achieve better observation of enemy positions. He was awarded the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with palm leaf cluster and the Vietnamese National Order Medal Fifth Class posthumously by the Vietnamese government. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantry Badge and two Bronze Stars, one with bronze V device for valor, all posthumously.
Source: United States Military Academy Association of Graduates memorial.
His name is listed on the Wall at Panel 2E, Line 64.
He was the son of Natale Loscuito and Evelyn Barnetta Loscuito.
He never married.
After graduation in 1960, he earned his Ranger patch and a star over his paratrooper's wings. He volunteered for duty in Vietnam. On the morning August 20, 1965, while on a search and destroy mission in the vicinity of Long Cong, he was shot by an enemy sniper. He had advanced toward the assigned objective without regard for his personal safety in an effort to achieve better observation of enemy positions. He was awarded the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with palm leaf cluster and the Vietnamese National Order Medal Fifth Class posthumously by the Vietnamese government. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantry Badge and two Bronze Stars, one with bronze V device for valor, all posthumously.
Source: United States Military Academy Association of Graduates memorial.
USMA Class of 1960. Cullum No. 22887.
His name is listed on the Wall at Panel 2E, Line 64.
He was the son of Natale Loscuito and Evelyn Barnetta Loscuito.
He never married.
After graduation in 1960, he earned his Ranger patch and a star over his paratrooper's wings. He volunteered for duty in Vietnam. On the morning August 20, 1965, while on a search and destroy mission in the vicinity of Long Cong, he was shot by an enemy sniper. He had advanced toward the assigned objective without regard for his personal safety in an effort to achieve better observation of enemy positions. He was awarded the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with palm leaf cluster and the Vietnamese National Order Medal Fifth Class posthumously by the Vietnamese government. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantry Badge and two Bronze Stars, one with bronze V device for valor, all posthumously.
Source: United States Military Academy Association of Graduates memorial.
His name is listed on the Wall at Panel 2E, Line 64.
He was the son of Natale Loscuito and Evelyn Barnetta Loscuito.
He never married.
After graduation in 1960, he earned his Ranger patch and a star over his paratrooper's wings. He volunteered for duty in Vietnam. On the morning August 20, 1965, while on a search and destroy mission in the vicinity of Long Cong, he was shot by an enemy sniper. He had advanced toward the assigned objective without regard for his personal safety in an effort to achieve better observation of enemy positions. He was awarded the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with palm leaf cluster and the Vietnamese National Order Medal Fifth Class posthumously by the Vietnamese government. He was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantry Badge and two Bronze Stars, one with bronze V device for valor, all posthumously.
Source: United States Military Academy Association of Graduates memorial.
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