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VELASQUEZ, Adolfo Flores - Date of
birth
8 August 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas -
Hometown
Bexar County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38143419 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
535th Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
unknown - Date of
death
14 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 7 | 36 |
More information
Pvt Adolfo F. Velasquez enlisted on 7 August 1942 at Fort Sam, Houston, Texas.
Source of information: Cor van den Burg, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=12178
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet