Spec. 4 Leonard L. Alvarado Spec. 4 Leonard L. Alvarado will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his courageous actions while serving as a Rifleman with Company D, 2d Battalion, 12th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) during combat operations against an armed enemy in Phuoc Long Province, Republic of Vietnam on August 12, 1969. … Continue reading Medal of Honor to 24 Army veterans: Vietnam War hero Specialist 4 Leonard L. Alvarado