Puerto Rican Medal Of Honor Winners

Puerto Rican Medal Of Honor Winners. Félix Conde Falcón Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia The following five soldiers of Puerto Rican descent have made the ultimate sacrifice and were posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration - the Medal of Honor, sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor Since World War I Puerto Ricans and people of Puerto Rican descent have participated in every conflict in which the United States has been involved as members of the United States Armed Forces

Puerto Rico Medal of Honor Recipients, a War Memorial
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Since 1978, Latin American Legion Post 840 and Auxiliary Unit 840 have held this ceremony to remember, recognize and honor Puerto Rico's Medal of Honor recipients The names of Puerto Rico's 9 Medal of Honor recipients are now etched into a seven-foot granite obelisk in Chester Co., steps away from Valley Forge National Historical Park.

Puerto Rico Medal of Honor Recipients, a War Memorial

On March 18, 2014, then-President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously to four Puerto Rican soldiers: Félix Conde Falcón Juan Negrón Demensio Rivera Miguel Vera The prior recipients: Fernando Luis García Carlos James Lozada Eurípides Rubio Héctor Santiago-Colón Humbert Roque Versace These men served in the Korean War or the Vietnam War. The following five soldiers of Puerto Rican descent have made the ultimate sacrifice and were posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration - the Medal of Honor, sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is bestowed "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and.

Remembering the fallen Puerto Rican Medal of Honor recipients > U.S. Army Reserve > News. On March 18, 2014, then-President Barack Obama awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously to four Puerto Rican soldiers: Félix Conde Falcón Juan Negrón Demensio Rivera Miguel Vera The prior recipients: Fernando Luis García Carlos James Lozada Eurípides Rubio Héctor Santiago-Colón Humbert Roque Versace These men served in the Korean War or the Vietnam War. The following five soldiers of Puerto Rican descent have made the ultimate sacrifice and were posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration -.

DVIDS Images Remembering the fallen; Puerto Rican Medal of Honor Recipients [Image 8 of 18]. The Medal of Honor is bestowed "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in. Since World War I Puerto Ricans and people of Puerto Rican descent have participated in every conflict in which the United States has been involved as members of the United States Armed Forces