Jose M. Lopez

Military Person

1910 – 2005

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Who was Jose M. Lopez?

José Mendoza López was a Mexican and United States Army soldier who was awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Battle of the Bulge, in which he single-handedly repulsed a German infantry attack, killing at least 100 enemy troops.

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Born
Jul 10, 1910
Santiago Ihuitlán Plumas
Also known as
  • Jose Mendoza Lopez
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Spain
Lived in
  • Texas
  • San Antonio
Died
May 16, 2005
San Antonio

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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