Luis F. Castro

Private First Class Luis F. Castro born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico was assigned to the 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division in the U.S. Army. PFC. Luis L. Castro was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions in War World II.

War World II
Castro's platoon was about to be overrun by enemy German forces, when he decided to stay in the rear flank and cover his men's retreat by providing firepower killing 15 of the enemy in the process.

Awards and decorations
Among PFC Luis F. Castro's awards and decorations are the following: