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(1946-1969) Lance Corporal, USMC, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. Born in Mexico City on March 20, 1946; entered service at Phoenix, AZ. Cited for action on 28 August 1969 in the Republic of Vietnam. Facing a heavy attack from well-entrenched enemy soldiers, Lance Corporal Jimenez plunged forward toward the enemy positions, destroying several enemy personnel and an antiaircraft weapon. Advancing to within ten feet of vicious enemy fire, he destroyed the position and was continuing to move forward when he was mortally wounded.