Santiago J. Erevia
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Santiago Jesus Erevia was an American soldier who fought in the Vietnam War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor.
Erevia during his time of service
President Barack H. Obama, left, presents a Medal of Honor to former U.S. Army Sgt. Santiago Erevia in the White House in Washington, D.C., March 18, 2014 140318 A ZI280 081
President Barack H. Obama, background, presents a Medal of Honor to former U.S. Army Sgt. Santiago J. Erevia during a ceremony March 18, 2014, in the White House in Washington, D.C. Erevia received the award for 140318 A KH856 004
President Barack Obama, right, awards a Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Sgt. Santiago J. Erevia during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., March 18, 2014 140318 D DB155 001
Bronze Star Medal
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The Bronze Star Medal is a United States Armed Forces decoration awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces for either heroic achievement, heroic service, meritorious achievement, or meritor
Santiago J. Erevia
…1967–1970 1972–1989 Rank Sergeant Unit Company C, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division Conflicts Vietnam War Awards Medal of Honor Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart Air Medal Army Commendation Medal Santiago Jesus Erevia (December 15, 1945 – March 22, 2016) was an American soldier who fought in the…
An example of an army Bronze Star Medal citation, given for combat valor.
Marine Col. Richard E. Edgington after being awarded a Bronze Star