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Louis R. Rocco (1938-2002) - Soldier (Medal of Honor, 1974)
Born on November 19, 1938, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Rocco was the third of nine children born to Louis Rocco, an Italian American, and Lita Rocco, a Mexican-American. He joined the Army in 1955. During the Vietnam War, on May 24, 1970, despite being wounded, Rocco saved three comrades from a burning helicopter. On December 12, 1974, Pres. Ford formally presented Rocco with the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House.
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