In Memory OfPFC Miguel A. Aponte

PFC Miguel A. Aponte, 88, U.S. Army, born July 17, 1934, passed away from cancer on January 28, 2022. Aponte served as an infantryman with Company C, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He deployed to Korea for thirteen months, earning three campaign stars on his Korean Service Medal. Aponte was a businessman, entrepreneur, and talented cook who managed various stores and restaurants. For his service, he was awarded the Korean Service Medal with three campaign stars, the United Nations Service Medal, and the National Defense Service Medal. Rest easy, Soldier! Til Valhalla, Brother!