List of Hispanic Medal of Honor Recipients - Korean War

Korean War

This with the * indicates that the Medal of Honor was awarded posthumously

Image Name Rank Branch Unit Place of action Date of action Notes/Reference
García, Fernando LuisFernando Luis García* Private First Class Marine Corps Company I
3rd Battalion, 5th Marines
1st Marine Division
Korea 01952-10-05September 5, 1952
Gomez, EdwardEdward Gomez* Private First Class Marine Corps Company E
2nd Battalion, 1st Marines
1st Marine Division
Kajon-ni, Korea 01951-10-14September 14, 1951
Guillen, AmbrosioAmbrosio Guillen* Staff Sergeant Marine Corps Company F
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines
1st Marine Division
Songuch-on, Korea 01953-07-25July 25, 1953
Hernandez, Rodolfo P.Rodolfo P. Hernandez Corporal Army Company G, 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team Near Wontong-ni, Korea 01951-05-31May 31, 1951
Lopez, BaldomeroBaldomero Lopez* First Lieutenant Marine Corps Company A
1st Battalion, 5th Marines
1st Marine Division
Inchon Landing, Korea 01950-10-15September 15, 1950
Martinez, BenitoBenito Martinez* Corporal Army Company A, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division Satacri, Korea 01952-10-06September 6, 1952
Obregon, Eugene ArnoldEugene Arnold Obregon* Private First Class Marine Corps Company G
3rd Battalion, 5th Marines
1st Marine Division
Battle of Seoul 01950-10-26September 26, 1950
Rodriguez, Joseph C.Joseph C. Rodriguez Private First Class Army Company F, 17th Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division Near Munye-ri, Korea 01951-05-21May 21, 1951

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