Salgueiro Maia

Fernando José Salgueiro Maia
Captain Salgueiro Maia
Born	(1944-07-01)July 1, 1944 Castelo de Vide, Portugal
Died	April 4, 1992(1992-04-04) (aged 47) Santarém, Portugal
Allegiance	Portugal
Service/branch	Portuguese Army
Rank	Captain (from 1981 Major)
Battles/wars	Portuguese Colonial War Mozambican War of Independence Carnation Revolution
Awards	Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty Grand Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and of the Sword, of Valour, Loyalty and Merit Gold Medal of the city of Santarém

Fernando José Salgueiro Maia was a captain of the Portuguese army. His actions helped the Carnation Revolution remain peaceful.^[1]

1. ↑ Davison, Phil (24 April 1994). "Carnation Revolution withers". Independent. Retrieved 24 September 2016.