Bronze Star Memorial Site: Notable Deaths & Obituaries

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The Bronze Star is a U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery, acts of merit or meritorious service. Established in 1944, the medal has been awarded in every armed conflict in which the U.S. has been involved since WWII. The award is also open to members of foreign armed forces assisting in U.S. military efforts. This memorial site was created to honor the brave men and women who have been awarded Bronze Stars.

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Jesus Rodriguez

Bronze Star Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Jesus Rodriguez.

Ltc. Jesus B. "Jesse" Rodriguez Corpus Christi, TX Ltc. Jesus B. "Jesse" Rodriguez was honored in his hometown of Cotulla, Texas for his Combat service in WWII and The Korean Conflict this Veteran's Day. He passed away on November 5th, 2018 at Spohn Hospital at 93 years of age. Jesse served in Guam, Guadalcanal, Okinawa. Discharged in Dec. 1946. Jesse attended UT Austin for a Geology degree then worked for Humble Oil until the outbreak of the war in Korea. He was called back into service...