Daniel D. Fernández, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Daniel D. Fernández

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Date of Death: 18-Feb-1966

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Daniel D. Fernández

  • Daniel D.
  • Fernández (June 30, 1944 – February 18, 1966) was a United States Army soldier in the Vietnam War who received the U.S.
  • military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
  • Fernández was awarded the medal for his actions in H?u Nghia province, Republic of Vietnam, in February 1966 — throwing himself on a live grenade, he sacrificed his life to save lives of the soldiers around him.

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