Silvestre S. Herrera
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silvestre-s-herrera-163-2943674
title:
Silvestre S. Herrera
text:
Silvestre Santana Herrera 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 another minefield. Herrera again that day single-handedly took on the enemy. While crossing the second minefield, he lost one of his legs to a
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WWII US Army Pfc Medal of Honor France 1945 Mexican-American
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvestre_S._Herrera
date created:
2006-07-15T21:21:57Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T06:20:02Z
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