José Antonio Muñiz Military person
Lieutenant Colonel José Antonio Muñiz (October 16, 1919 – July 4, 1960) was a United States Air Force officer who during World War II served in the United States Army Air Forces. He co-founded the Puerto Rico Air National Guard together with then-Colonels Alberto A. Nido and Mihiel Gilormini. In 1963, the Air National Guard Base, at the San Juan International Airport in Puerto Rico, was renamed "Muñiz Air National Guard Base" in his honor.
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| allegiance | United States of America |
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| military command | Puerto Rico Air National Guard Commander of the 198th Fighter Squadron |
| service start | 1943 |
| service end | 1960 |