What is Salgueiro Maia?
{{Infobox military person |name=Fernando José Salgueiro Maia |birth_date={{birth date|1944|7|1}} |death_date={{death date and age|1992|4|4|1944|7|1}} |birth_place=[[Castelo de Vide]], [[Portugal]] |death_place=[[Santarém, Portugal|Santarém]], Portugal |image=Fernando_José_Salgueiro_Maia.jpg |caption=[[Captain]] Salgueiro Maia |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|Portugal}} |branch=[[File:Military flag of Portugal.svg|20px]] [[Portuguese Army]] |serviceyears= |rank=Captain (from 1981 Major) |commands= |unit= |battles=[[Portuguese Colonial War]] *[[Mozambican War of Independence]] [[Carnation Revolution]] |awards=Grand Cross of the [[Order of Liberty]]<br/>Grand Officer of the [[Order of the Tower and Sword|Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit]]<br/>Gold Medal of the city of [[Santarém Municipality|Santarém]] |laterwork=}} '''Fernando José Salgueiro Maia''' was a [[captain]] of the [[Military of Portugal|Portuguese army]]. His actions helped the [[Carnation Revolution]] remain peaceful.<ref>{{cite web|last=Davison|first=Phil|title=Carnation Revolution withers|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/carnation-revolution-withers-phil-davison-finds-the-new-portugal-a-let-down-for-the-men-who-won-it-1372356.html |publisher= Independent |access-date= 24 September 2016 |date= 24 April 1994}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Maia, Salgueiro}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:1992 deaths]] [[Category:Portuguese military people]]