The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
James Palenapa
Rank
Private First Class, U.S. Army
Unit
C CO 23 INF 2 DIV
Date of Death
October 7, 1951
Private First Class Palenapa was a member of Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 7, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.