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Richard E. Cavazos

1929 – 2017

Kingsville, Texas

A Korean War hero who was the first Hispanic four-star general in the U.S. Army. He received the Medal of Honor for repeatedly leading his men into enemy fire and rescuing wounded soldiers .

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A Korean War hero who was the first Hispanic four-star general in the U.S. Army. He received the Medal of Honor for repeatedly leading his men into enemy fire and rescuing wounded soldiers .

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