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First Name: Fidel

Last Name: Aguirre

Birthplace: Runge, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Runge, TX
Middle Name: Joe



Date of Birth: 14 August 1947

Date of Death: 10 March 1969

Rank: Sergeant

Years Served:
Fidel Joe Aguirre

   
Engagements:
•  Vietnam War (1960 - 1973)

Biography:

Fidel Joe Aguirre
Sergeant, U.S. Army

On 10 March 1969, Sergeant Fidel Joe Aguirre was serving with F Company, 75th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, in Hau Nghia Province, South Vietnam.

On that day, SGT Aguirre was declared dead after sustaining wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.

Medals, Awards and Badges

Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

Honors

The name Fidel J Aguirre is located on Panel W30 Line 98 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

Burial

Sergeant Fidel Joe Aguirre is buried at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX.



Honoree ID: 231208   Created by: MHOH

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