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First Name: Roque
Last Name: Segura
Birthplace: El Paso, TX, USA
Gender: Male
Branch: Army (1784 - present)
Home of Record: El Paso, TX |
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Middle Name: O.
Date of Birth: 25 May 1917
Date of Death: 22 January 1944
Rank: Staff Sergeant
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Roque Ontiveras Segura
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Engagements: • World War II (1941 - 1945)
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Biography:
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Roque Ontiveras Segura
Staff Sergeant, U. S. Army
Silver Star
Headquarters, 36th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 34 (1944)
(UNCONFIRMED – Citation Needed): Roque O. Segura, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star (posthumously) under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 36th Infantry Division during World War II.
The War Department made a press release about the awarded Silver Star (posthumously) in SIS press release A-400.
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Texas Exceptional Gallantry
added by drjones46 on 6/27/2025.
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Honoree ID: 338670 |
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