Military Awards and Honors
Medal of Honor, Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, RVN Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, RVN Campaign Medal
| Medal of Honor | ||
| Purple Heart | Combat Action Ribbon | National Defense Service Medal |
| Vietnam Service Medal | Vietnam Gallantry Cross unit citation | Vietnam Campaign Medal |
- American Legion Emilio De La Garza, Jr. Post 508, East Chicago, Indiana
- Ivy Tech State College, LCpl Emilio De La Garza Jr. Campus, East Chicago, Indiana
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