May 2, 2017

Medal of Honor Recipient Fireman 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad

As we begin to wrap up Asian American and Pacific Islander Month, we want to take a quick look, and highlight the service of Medal of Honor recipient, Fireman 2nd Class Telesforo Trinidad. Born on Nov. 25, 1890, in Aklan Province, Panay, Philippine Islands, Trinidad enlisted in the Navy after the United States took possession of the archipelago in