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What was the result of Leonard Alvarado’s bravery?

A. He died after receiving several wounds while rescuing a platoon pinned by enemy gunfire.
B. He rescued every member of the crew of a downed helicopter.
C. A transport ship full of troops was saved from an enemy air attack.
D. He was given the first ever parade in Los Angeles honoring a Hispanic person.

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Hi,

The correct answer option is;

A. He died after receiving several wounds while rescuing a platoon pinned by enemy gunfire.

Step-by-step explanation

Leonard L. Alvarado was an U.S Army soldier born in California 1947. He was described as tall and courageous while serving in the Vietnam War. Alvarado was killed in a line of duty that involved saving the lives of his fellow soldiers by disrupting a raid. The Medal of Honor was received by his daughter Lenora on behalf of his father in 2014 at the White House ceremony under President Barack Obama term.

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