Who was Telesforo Trinidad?
Q: Who was Telesforo Trinidad?
A: Telesforo de la Crux Trinidad was a Filipino fireman 2nd class in the United States Navy.
Q: When was Telesforo Trinidad born and when did he die?
A: Telesforo Trinidad was born on November 25, 1890 and died on May 8, 1968.
Q: What did Telesforo Trinidad receive the Medal of Honor for?
A: Telesforo Trinidad received the Medal of Honor for his actions on board the USS San Diego in peacetime in Mexican waters near La Paz.
Q: Was Telesforo Trinidad the only sailor of Asian descent to receive the Medal of Honor?
A: Yes, Telesforo Trinidad was the first and so far the only sailor of Asian descent to receive the Medal of Honor.
Q: What was Telesforo Trinidad's rank in the United States Navy?
A: Telesforo Trinidad was a fireman 2nd class in the United States Navy.
Q: Which ship was Telesforo Trinidad on board during the incident that led to him receiving the Medal of Honor?
A: Telesforo Trinidad was on board the USS San Diego during the incident that led to him receiving the Medal of Honor.
Q: Where did the incident that led to Telesforo Trinidad receiving the Medal of Honor take place?
A: The incident that led to Telesforo Trinidad receiving the Medal of Honor took place in Mexican waters near La Paz.
