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USMC Navy Cross recipient
Hector de Zayas
Born
(1910-09-07)September 7, 1910 New York City, US
Died
July 26, 1944(1944-07-26) (aged 33) Guam, Mariana Islands
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Marine Corps
Years of service
1932–1944
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Commands held
2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines
Battles/wars
World War II
Bougainville campaign
Battle of Guam †
Awards
Navy Cross Silver Star Purple Heart
Hector de Zayas (September 7, 1910 – July 26, 1944) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. He was killed in action during the second battle of Guam in World War II and was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.
HectordeZayas (September 7, 1910 – July 26, 1944) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. He was killed in action during...
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and graduated from Northwestern University's dental school; her father, Hector, is from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and was in the U.S. Armed Forces. Garcia...
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