35th Infantry (Cacti) Regiment Association


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  PFC Rudy Ted Netry    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



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35th Infantry Regiment
Korean War


"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"

National Defense Service Medal Korean Service Medal United Nations Korean Service Medal Republic of Korea War Service Medal



The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Rudy Ted Netry, US52004282, who died in the service of his country on July 21st, 1951 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as MIA to Declared Dead. At the time of his death Rudy was 24 years of age. He was from Toledo, Ohio. Rudy's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PFC Rudy Ted Netry include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.


Corporal Netry was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on July 21, 1951. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Corporal Netry was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.