Edu Barreto Leite
1940–1964 (age 24)
Biography
Edu Barreto Leite was a dedicated military personnel who served his nation with commitment during a formative period in Brazilian history. His service reflected the values of discipline and duty that characterized military professionals of his era.
Though his life was cut short at twenty-four years of age, Leite's contributions to the military institution remain part of the historical record. He was laid to rest at Caju Cemetery, where his memory is preserved among those who served.