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Massachusetts ceremony honors Army's famed 65th Infantry Regiment 'Borinqueneers' - Veterans

By ELIZABETH ROMÁN | masslive.com | Published: April 13, 2021 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Tribune News Service) Harrowing memories of friends dying, hungry Korean children begging for food and brutal physical combat still haunt Victor M. Rosario 70 years after his service in the Korean War. “I remember a tall man coming to me and saying stop feeding the enemy, we can’t help the enemy, but it was a child and he kept saying he was hungry,” recalled the now 97-year-old Rosario. While he has moments in which he fades off and repeats the same phrases over and over, Rosario still vividly remembers his wartime service as a member of the Army’s renowned 65th Infantry Regiment knowns as “Los Borinqueneers.”

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Mass. ceremony honors Army's famed 65th Infantry Regiment 'Borinqueneers' - Veterans

By ELIZABETH ROMÁN | masslive.com | Published: April 13, 2021 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Tribune News Service) Harrowing memories of friends dying, hungry Korean children begging for food and brutal physical combat still haunt Victor M. Rosario 70 years after his service in the Korean War. “I remember a tall man coming to me and saying stop feeding the enemy, we can’t help the enemy, but it was a child and he kept saying he was hungry,” recalled the now 97-year-old Rosario. While he has moments in which he fades off and repeats the same phrases over and over, Rosario still vividly remembers his wartime service as a member of the Army’s renowned 65th Infantry Regiment knowns as “Los Borinqueneers.”

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Springfield honors 'Borinqueneers' who served in World War II, Korean War

Legislation passed earlier this year designated April 13 as National Borinqueneers Day. The Puerto Rican men who served in the U.S. military during the wars were nicknamed “Los Borinqueneers.”

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