Antulio Segarra Military person

Colonel Antulio Segarra (January 20, 1906 - September 14, 1999), was a United States Army officer who in 1943 became the first Puerto Rican in history to command a Regular Army Regiment. Segarra served as Military Aide to the Military Governor of Puerto Rico Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. and during World War II commanded the 65th Infantry Regiment.

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Antulio Segarra
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1906
Birth place
Puerto Rico , San Juan Puerto Rico
Date of deathSeptember 14, 1999
Place of death
Puerto Rico , San Juan Puerto Rico
Resting place
Bayamón Puerto Rico , Puerto Rico National Cemetery

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allegianceUnited States of America
award
Legion of Merit
Commendation Medal
military operations
World War II
military branch
Army National Guard
United States Army
military command
20px 65th Infantry Regiment
G4 South West Command in Japan
service start1927
service end1957

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