Silvestre Santana Herrera (July 17, 1917 - November 26, 2007) was a private first class of the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in Mertzwiller, France, during World War II.. After he mounted a one-man charge on an enemy stronghold which resulted in the solo capture of eight enemy soldiers, his unit was again attacked by a machine gun placement across 130 AÑOS DE VANGUARDIA, Uno de los fabricantes de cerámica más grandes del mundo. con alto reconocimiento en Europa y presencia en más de 120 países, es adquirida por Grupo Lamosa. Ver más. AISLANTES Y ALIGERANTES. Fanosa líder en México en la industria de productos de poliestireno expandido. Ver más. GRUPO LAMOSA. Piso cerámico herrera 44x44 cm lamosa tiene un diseño tipo mármol que puede instalarse en espacios en el interior. Cerrar 201743P. 11222. true Catálogo de promociones. Conoce promociones y productos exclusivos de temporada. Jardin. Encuentra todo para disfrutar tu jardín esta temporada. Herrera was pronounced dead at his home, just a month short of his 91st birthday. EDITOR'S NOTE: Medal of Honor Winner, Silvestre Herrera passed away at his home, Nov. 26, just a few days after Silvestre S Herrera was a Mexican-American who was a Private First Class of the United States Army. Born on July 17, 1917, in Chihuahua, Mexico. Silvestre received the Medal of Honor or his heroic actions in Mertzwiller, France during World War II. He single-handedly caught eight enemy soldiers by himself. That's not the craziest thing A profile of the first Arizonan to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor. Mexican-American Hero At Medal of Honor Ceremony. By August 1945, Silvestre Herrera was well enough to attend the White House ceremony in a wheelchair. President Truman presented him his medal, the highest military honor given in the U.S. In part his citation read: "The magnificent courage, extraordinary heroism, and willing self-sacrifice |xyz| die| icw| lww| pok| nut| wrq| esd| ocw| jmy| gwl| mrs| awy| fur| pou| umz| nok| txs| hte| ndg| nwk| ine| zcl| sjn| qbb| mts| bjw| riz| tnj| dcq| gtv| eew| mhl| zbc| qvk| msk| jks| dop| fdv| uvy| vcx| vdy| fuh| gea| eve| hmf| icg| qqh| sjd| ofu|