Rafael Conti, Colonel, Spanish Army in 1790, captured 11 enemy ships associated in smuggling stolen goods. Rafael Celestino Benítez, Rear Admiral, U.S. Joseph (José) B. Aviles Sr., CWO2, U.S. Gilberto José Marxuach, Colonel, U.S. José M. Cabanillas, Rear Admiral, U.S. Virgil R. Miller, Colonel, U.S. Héctor Andrés Negroni, Colonel, U.S. Women's Army Corps first Hispanic to provide in the U.S. Carmen García Rosado, Private First Class, U.S.