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    West Point Rabble Rousers meet Medal of Honor recipient Rodolfo P. Hernandez [Image 2 of 28]

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    West Point Rabble Rousers meet Medal of Honor recipient Rodolfo P. Hernandez

    DALLAS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.29.2013

    Photo by Sgt. Ken Scar    

    7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    Medal of Honor recipient Rodolfo P. Hernandez poses for a photo with members of the U.S. Military Academy Rabble Rousers, before participating in the coin toss before the Army Black Knights took on the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Cotton Bowl Stadium, Sept. 29, 2013. Hernandez - then an Army corporal with Company G, 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team - earned America's highest military decoration in Korea on May 31, 1951, during a battle on Hill 420, near Wonton-ni. After his rifle ruptured, he continued attacking the enemy with his bayonet, enabling his comrades to regroup and take back the hill. He suffering grenade, bayonet and bullet wounds in the battle. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ken Scar, 7th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

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    Date Taken: 09.29.2013
    Date Posted: 09.30.2013 17:35
    Photo ID: 1028152
    VIRIN: 130929-A-ZU930-001
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 2.76 MB
    Location: DALLAS, TEXAS, US

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