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Edward Gómez was born on 10 August, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska, is an A United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipients. Discover Edward Gómez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 19 years old?

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Age 19 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 10 August 1932
Birthday 10 August
Birthplace Omaha, Nebraska
Date of death 14 September, 1951
Died Place Punchbowl, Korea
Nationality United States

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1932

Private First Class Edward Gómez (August 10, 1932 – September 14, 1951) was a United States Marine from Omaha, Nebraska who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest decoration for valor — for gallantly sacrificing his life to save the lives of four fellow Marines on his machine gun team during the Battle of the Punchbowl.

1949

Gomez, a Mexican-American, attended Omaha High School before enlisting in the Marine Corps Reserve on August 11, 1949, at the age of 17.

After recruit training at MCRD San Diego, California, he trained at Camp Pendleton, California, and went to Korea with the 7th Replacement Draft.

1951

The United States' highest decoration for valor was awarded to Gomez for extraordinary heroism on September 14, 1951, at Kajon-ni, during the Battle of the Punchbowl when he smothered a hand grenade with his own body to prevent destruction of his Marine machine gun team.

In addition to the Medal of Honor, PFC Gomez was awarded the Purple Heart with a Gold Star in lieu of a second award, the Korean Service Medal with bronze star, and the United Nations Service Medal.

Ed "Babe" Gomez Elementary School was named in his honor.

It is located at 5101 S 17th St, Omaha, NE 68107.

He also has an Avenue named after him on which several businesses are located and Metropolitan Community College South Campus.

2018

PFC Gomez was the 18th Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Korean War.

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