Last member of Squadron 201 died

There are only a handful of public photos of César Gutiérrez Marin, the last survivor of the 201th Squadron, who died this weekend at the age of 100. A century of historical events went by in front of those eyes that in all the images return an affable and laughable gesture. The young soldier, the adult sergeant and, later, the retired veteran, already old, smile halfway and bow slightly the eyebrow, a petrified gesture already for the history o…

Mexico City.- Retired sergeant César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marin, the last survivor of Mexico's 201th Squadron, who participated in World War II, died last Saturday at the age of 100, reported the Secretariat of National Defense (Defense). "The generals, commissioners, chiefs, inspectors, officers, cadets, troops and army agents, Air Force and National Guard express our deepest condolences to their families, wishing an eternal rest to this milit…

On the afternoon of Sunday, April 4, the Ministry of National Defense (SEDENA) reported on its Facebook page the death of Sergeant First of Retired Transmissions César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marin, last member of the 201th Squadron. The death of César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marin occurred on May 3, 2025 in Jiutepec, Morelos, in the Home for Retired Military. The Sergeant was 100 years [...]

First sergeant César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marín, last survivor of the Pacific Expeditionary Force, Squadron 201 of the Mexican Air Force (FAM), died on Saturday, May 3, 2025, reported the Secretariat of National Defense (Defense) and the commander of the armed force, pilot general Óscar René Rubio Sánchez. The death of César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marín occurred in Jiutepec, Morelos, in the Home for Retired Military. The Sergeant was 100 years o…

The Ministry of National Defense announced the death of the former member of Squad 201, also known as the Aztec Eagles, the Mexican military unit that participated in the Second World War of the Allied side.

The Ministry of National Defense (Defense) reported that on Saturday, May 3, at the age of 100, retired First Transmission Sergeant César Maximiliano Gutiérrez Marín, hero and veteran of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force, who participated in World War II, died. Sergeant Gutiérrez Marín was born on October 12, 1924, in Hermosillo, Sonora, and caused discharge on July 20, 1942 as a Soldier of Transmissions, in the Military School of Transmission…