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PFC Alberto Colon Street
PFC Alberto Colon Street

Private First Class Alberto Colon (1949-1968) was a United States Marine who was killed in action in Vietnam on February 20, 1968. He had just turned 19 at the time of his death. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.

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Gil Tauber, "NYC Honorary Street Names," accessed January 12, 2024, http://www.nycstreets.info/

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