Jay R. Vargas

Military Person

1938 –

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Who is Jay R. Vargas?

Jay R. Vargas, a retired United States Marine Corps colonel, is a Medal of Honor recipient for his "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty" during the Vietnam War.

Vargas is one of four brothers who has served in combat in the United States Armed Forces in time of war — World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Born
Jul 29, 1938
Winslow
Also known as
  • Jay Vargas
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Northern Arizona University
Lived in
  • Arizona

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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