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PADILLA, Isabel - Date of
birth
16 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Hamlin, Jones County, Texas -
Hometown
Guadalupe County, New Mexico -
Religion
Catholic
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38583518 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 January 1945 - Place of
death
Thirimont, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 10 | 40 |
Immediate family
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Members
Sipriano Santos (father)
Antonia (Baca Padilla) (mother)
More information
Pfc Isabel Padilla enlisted in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 9 November 1943. He attended Santa Rosa Public School for 8 years and worked at home. He trained at Camp Blanding, Florida.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.oldhickory30th.com, www.ancestry.com - New Mexico, World War II Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - New Mexico, World War II Record