Reinaldo Rodríguez

Private First Class Reinaldo Rodríguez born on January 04,1949 in Guanica, Puerto Rico belonged to Company C, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2d Brigade, 25th Infantry Division in the U.S. Army. PFC Reinaldo Figueroa was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions in the Vietnam War.

Vietnam War
Private First Class Rodriguez provided cover fire for his comrades maintaining suppressive fire upon the adversary until he was wounded a third time. Although evacuated immediately to the rear medical facilities, PFC Rodriguez succumbed to his wounds.

Military decorations
Among Reinaldo Rodríguez awards and decorations are the following: