The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Bartolome S. Ribac
Rank
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army
Date of Death
September 18, 1950
Sergeant First Class Ribac was a Light Weapons Infantry Leader with Company C, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. On September 18, 1950, when his unit came under fire near Uiryong, South Korea, he singlehandedly attacked the enemy, allowing his unit to withdraw until he fell mortally wounded.