Félix Arenas Gaspar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Félix Arenas Gaspar

Spanish Army captain

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1891

Place of Birth: San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1921

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Captain Félix Arenas Gaspar (December 13, 1891 – July 29, 1921), a Puerto Rican, was a captain in the Spanish Army who was posthumously awarded the Cruz Laureada de San Fernando for his actions in the Rif War. The Cruz Laureada de San Fernando (Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand) is the highest military decoration awarded by the Spanish government.
It is bestowed on a member of the Spanish armed forces who distinguishes himself during combat.
It is Spain's equivalent to the American Medal of Honor.