Baldomero López
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 75 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 23,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Tampa |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 15,1950 |
| Died | Incheon |
| South Korea | |
| Places of burial | Centro Asturiano De Tampa Inc, Tampa, Florida, United States |
| Battles and wars | Korean War |
| Battle of Inchon | |
| Education | Hillsborough High School |
| United States Naval Academy | |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
| Order of Military Merit | |
| Unit | 1st Battalion, 5th Marines |
| 1st Marine Division | |
| Year of servic | 1943–1947 ; 1947–1950 (U.S. Marine Corps) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 604677 |
Baldomero López Life story
Baldomero López 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 Incheon Landing on September 15, 1950.
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