Ernest Medina participated in a Korean War mass killing.
 After a variety of posthigh school odd jobs, Medina joined the Army in 1956
 Peers, Medina:"Planned, ordered, and supervised the execution by his company of an unlawful operation against inhabited hamlets in Son My village, which included the destruction of houses by burning, killing of livestock, and the destruction of crops and other foodstuffs, and the closing of wells; and impliedly directed the killing of any persons found there

