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First Name: Hilario

Last Name: Hernandez

Birthplace: Beeville, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Air Force (1947 - present)



Home of Record: Beeville, TX
Middle Name: L.



Date of Birth: 06 February 1918

Date of Death: 24 February 1959

Rank: Technical Sergeant

Years Served:
Hilario Longoria Hernandez
'Larry'

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Hilario Longoria Hernandez

Technical Sergeant, U. S. Air Force

Silver Star

Awarded the Silver Star Medal for his gallantry in action during WWII.

As reported in the newspaper Lubbock Avalanche Journal Wed 11 November 1942, and also indicated on his burial marker.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 318317   Created by: drjones46

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