Rodolfo P. Hernández, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rodolfo P. Hernández

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1931

Place of Birth: Colton, California, United States

Date of Death: 21-Dec-2013

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Rodolfo P. Hernández

  • Rodolfo Pérez "Rudy" Hernández (April 14, 1931 – December 21, 2013) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor — America's highest military decoration — for his actions on May 31, 1951, during the UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive in the Korean War.
  • Despite his wounds, Hernández took actions during an enemy counterattack near Wonton-ni that allowed his platoon to retake their defensive position.

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