Edward Gómez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1932
Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Date of Death: 14-Sep-1951
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Edward Gómez
- Not to be confused with Eduardo C.
- Gomez (1919–1972), who also received a Medal of Honor for action in the Korean WarPrivate First Class Edward Gómez (August 10, 1932 – September 14, 1951) was a United States Marine from Omaha, Nebraska who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest decoration for valor — for gallantly sacrificing his life to save the lives of four fellow Marines on his machine gun team during the Battle of the Punchbowl.
- PFC Gomez was the 18th Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Korean War.
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