Baldomero Lopez
Military Person
1925 – 1950
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Who was Baldomero Lopez?
Baldomero Lopez was a first lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for smothering a hand grenade with his own body during the Inchon Landing on September 15, 1950.
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- Born
- Aug 23, 1925
Tampa - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Hillsborough High School
- Lived in
- Florida
- Died
- Sep 15, 1950
Incheon
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on July 23, 2013
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