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Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Person
rdfs:label	Marcario Garcia
rdfs:comment	Staff Sergeant Marcario Garcia also known as Macario Garcia (January 20, 1920 – December 24, 1972) was the first Mexican immigrant to receive the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration. He received the award for his heroic actions as a soldier during World War II.
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serviceyears	United States Army Reserve: 1946-1972 United States Army: 1942-1945,
Birth Date	1920-01-20
Branch	United States Army
death place	Houston, Texas
Name	Marcario Garcia
Type	award-star service-star
Caption	Staff Sergeant Marcario Garcia, Medal of Honor recipient
Width	106
Ribbon	Medal of Honor ribbon.svg Purple Heart BAR.svg American Campaign Medal ribbon.svg Bronze Star ribbon.svg World War II Victory Medal ribbon.svg European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign ribbon.svg
placeofburial label	Place of burial
Birth Place	Villa de Castaño, Mexico
Awards	Bronze Star Medal Medal of Honor Purple Heart
death date	1972-12-24
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Allegiance	United States
Battles	World War II
Alt	A light blue ribbon with five white five pointed stars
placeofburial	dbkwik:resource/CCFNEBaeB9FVtv20hkUhqg== Houston, Texas
abstract	Staff Sergeant Marcario Garcia also known as Macario Garcia (January 20, 1920 – December 24, 1972) was the first Mexican immigrant to receive the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military decoration. He received the award for his heroic actions as a soldier during World War II.