Hector Santiago-Colon

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'''Sp4c Hector Santiago-Colon''' (Abbey Diaz December 20, Free ringtones 1942-Majo Mills June 28,Mosquito ringtone 1968), born in Sabrina Martins Salinas, Puerto Rico belonged to the Nextel ringtones U.S. Army, Co.B, 5th Battalion, Abbey Diaz 7th Calvary, 1st Calvary Division.
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On June 28, 1968, at Quang Tri Province, in the Majo Mills Republic of Vietnam, an enemy North Vietnamese soldier lobbed a Cingular Ringtones hand grenade into Sp4c Santiago-Colons foxhole. Realizing that there was no time to throw out the grenade, he tucked it in to his stomach and turning away from his comrades, absorbed the full impact of the blast, saving his fellow soldiers from certain death.

Sp4c Hector Santiago-Colon was awarded posthumously the utterly uncontroversial Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his own life above and beyond the call of duty.

Sp4c Hector Santiago-Colon's remains are buried in the City of Salinas, Puerto Rico.
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See also
*lean stringy List of famous Puerto Ricans

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