Rican Veteran, be respected. That a register of all the Puerto Rican women veterans be made and that an Association of United Puerto Rican Female Veterans be organized. That the veterans receive a funeral with full military honors and that they be permitted to be interred in whichever cemetery their families choose. That a monument dedicated to the Puerto Rican women veterans be erected. García Rosado was named president of the Association of United Puerto Rican Female Veterans. In 2018, García Rosado was posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame of Distinguished Puerto Rican Veterans. Written works In 2006, García Rosado published her book titled "LAS WACS-Participacion de la Mujer Boricua en la Segunda Guerra Mundial" (The WACs-The participation of Puerto Rican women in World WarII), the first book to document the experiences of the first 200 Puerto Rican women who participated in said conflict as members of the armed forces of the United States. Honors and recognitions Tribute from the "Female Mentorship Training" Named "Distinguished Veteran of the Year" (2006) Resolution from the Puerto Rican Senate, in name of all the female veterans of Puerto Rico. Named "grand marshal" in the Veterans Day parade of Puerto Rico. Awards and decorations Among García Rosado's awards and decorations are: See also Carmen Contreras-Bozak Carmen Lozano Dumler List of Puerto Ricans List of Puerto Rican military personnel Puerto Rican women in the military Puerto Ricans in World War II Military history of Puerto Rico List of Puerto Rican writers History of women in Puerto Rico Notes References Further reading Puertorriquenos Who Served With Guts, Glory, and Honor. Fighting to Defend a Nation Not Completely Their Own; by : Greg Boudonck; LAS WACS-Participacion de la Mujer Boricua en la Segunda Guerra Mundial; by: Carmen Garcia Rosado; 1ra. Edicion publicada en Octubre de 2006; 2da Edicion revisada 2007; Registro Propiedad Intelectual ELA (Government of Puerto Rico) #06-13P-)1A-399; Library of Congress TXY 1-312-685 Historia militar de Puerto Rico; by: Hector Andres Negroni; publisher=Sociedad Estatal Quinto Centenario (1992); 1926 births 2016 deaths People from Humacao, Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Army personnel Puerto Rican women in the military Puerto Rican writers United States Army soldiers University of Puerto Rico alumni Women's Army Corps soldiers Women educators Women in the United States Army Women in World War II