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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 30454" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Benavidez </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Raul Perez (Roy) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (HQ Company - Det B-56 - Project SIGMA) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Medal of Honor </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>South Vietnam 1968 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 5.8.1935 Lindenau, near Cureo, De Witt County, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Salvador and Teresa (nee Perez) Benavidez</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mexican-American father, Yaqui mother</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>National Guard 1952-55</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service June 1955 Houston, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 2.5.1968 near Loc Ninh, Binh Long Province, South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>retired 1976 as Master Sgt</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 29.11.1998 Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"A heavy-set Yaqui Indian,a likeable, teddy bear-type"</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"Spent almost a year in hospital recovering from 7 major gunshot wounds, 28 shrapnel holes and a bayonet wound."</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-p-benavidez.217/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/217-16df454ba4f1e66f93d5080d79e24526.jpg?1591382969" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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