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Ambrosio Guillen Military person

Staff Sergeant Ambrosio Guillen (December 7, 1929 – July 25, 1953) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor—the United States' highest military award for valor—for his heroic actions and sacrifice of life on July 25, 1953, two days before the ceasefire, during the Korean War. He was responsible for his infantry platoon's turning an overwhelming enemy attack into a defeat and disorderly retreat.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 07, 1929
Birth place	Colorado , La Junta Colorado
Date of death	July 25, 1953
Place of death	Korea , Killed in action
Resting place	Fort Bliss National Cemetery

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