Records of the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) (Reagan Administration), 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Presidential Audio Recordings, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Remarks by President Ronald Reagan at Medal of Honor ceremony presentation to Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez of the U. S. Army. The Pentagon

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Records of the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) (Reagan Administration), 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Presidential Audio Recordings, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Remarks by President Ronald Reagan at Medal of Honor ceremony presentation to Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez of the U. S. Army. The Pentagon., 2/24/1981.

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Ronald Reagan Library

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Benavidez, Roy Perez, 1935-1998

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Raul Perez "Roy" Benavidez (August 5, 1935 – November 29, 1998) was born in Lindenau near Cuero, Texas. He enlisted in the United States Army in June 1955 and served in Germany, Korea, Vietnam, and the United States. On May 2, 1968, in an area west of Loc Ninh, Republic of Vietnam, Staff Sergeant Benavidez was monitoring a twelve-man Special Forces Reconnaissance Team, as part of the Detachment B-56, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. The team came under heavy enemy gunf...