Corporal Aragon was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. He was Killed in Action while defending his position at the Pusan Perimeter in South Korea on 5 September 1950.

Medals and Awards

Purple Heart
Combat Action Ribbon
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation