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Title: Roy Perez Benavidez (CMH)
Post by: rangerrebew on June 01, 2021, 04:02:34 pm

Roy Perez Benavidez
Details

    Rank: Master Sergeant (rank at time of action: Staff Sergeant)
    Conflict/Era: Vietnam War
    Unit/Command:
    Detachment B-56, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne),
    1st Special Forces
    Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
    Medal of Honor Action Date: May 2, 1968
    Medal of Honor Action Place: west of Loc Ninh, Cambodia

Citation

https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/roy-p-benavidez

Title: Re: Roy Perez Benavidez (CMH)
Post by: rangerrebew on June 01, 2021, 04:04:16 pm

https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ronaldreaganroybenavidezmedalofhonor.htm

https://www.thomasmore.org/msg-roy-p-benavidez-speech-1991/