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Carmen Vazquez Rivera of Tallahassee: War veteran, nurse, Latina pioneerCarmen Vazquez Rivera, a World War II and Korean War veteran, recently passed away at 103 years old. Vazquez Rivera was a ...
Friday, members of the Puerto Rican community and city dignitaries gathered on the steps of City Hall to remember the 65th ...
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A Marine's legacy as 1st Puerto Rican Medal of Honor recipientAt least 18,000 Puerto Ricans served during World War I and even more in World War II, but they were generally dismissed and relegated to auxiliary roles. That began to change when President Harry ...
Carmen Vazquez Rivera, a World War II and Korean War veteran, recently passed away at 103 years old. Vazquez Rivera was a pioneering Puerto Rican woman who served as a nurse in the Women's Army ...
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