José and Francisco Díaz

José Díaz
Nickname"Pepe"
Born1776 (1776)
Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, Spanish Empire
DiedApril 30, 1797(1797-04-30) (aged 20–21)
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Spanish Empire
AllegiancePuerto Rican Militia
RankSergeant Major
UnitToa Alta Militia
Conflicts

José "Pepe" Díaz (1776 – April 30, 1797) and Francisco Díaz (1777 – ?) were two cousins who served as Sergeants in the Toa Alta Militia. Both cousins helped defeat Sir Ralph Abercromby and defend Puerto Rico during an invasion in 1797.

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