Congressional Medal of Honor Society

59 Hispanic / Latino Medal of Honor Recipients

From the Revolutionary War to the modern-day Wars against Terrorism, the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Coast Guard members have been integral to the defense of our country. Below is a list of the ones who received the Medal of Honor.

Fernando L. Garcia

Korean War

1952 - Korea

Eduardo C. Gomez

Korean War

1950 - Tabu-dong, Korea

Edward Gomez

Korean War

1951 - Hill 749, Korea

Ambrosio Guillen

Korean War

1953 - Songuch-on, Korea

Rodolfo P. Hernandez

Korean War

1951 - near Wontong-ni, Korea

Baldomero Lopez

Korean War

1950 - Inchon, Korea

Benito Martinez

Korean War

1952 - near Satae-ri, Korea

Juan E. Negron

Korean War

1951 - Kalma-Eri, Korea

Eugene A. Obregon

Korean War

1950 - Seoul, Korea

Mike C. Pena

Korean War

1950 - Waegwan, Korea

Demensio Rivera

Korean War

1951 - Changyongni, Korea

Joseph C. Rodriguez

Korean War

1951 - near Munye-ri, Korea

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