Manuel Bonilla Elhart
Manuel Bonilla | |
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Statue at Parque Reducto № 2 | |
| Nickname(s) | El niño héroe |
| Born | 1868 Callao, Peru |
| Died | January 15, 1881 (aged 12–13) Lima, Peru |
| Buried at | |
| Allegiance | Peru |
| Branch | Peruvian Army |
| Years of service | 1881 |
| Battles / wars | War of the Pacific |
Manuel Fernando Bonilla Elhart (1868–1881) was a Peruvian child soldier and war hero who was killed by a grenade while fighting in the battle of Miraflores during the War of the Pacific.