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TRUJILLO, Ignacio - Date of
birth
16 September 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Rancho de Santa Clara, New Mexico -
Hometown
Bernalillo, Sandoval County, New Mexico
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38352499 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd 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
5 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Veckerhagen, Weser river, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 10 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leonardo Trujillo (father)
Isadorita G. (Sandoval) Trujillo (mother)
Emilia F. Trujillo (sister)
Fermin Trujillo (brother)
Hilberto G. Trujillo (brother)
Irene Trujillo (sister)
Liberato Trujillo (brother)
Dioncio Trujillo (brother)
More information
Pfc Trujillo was seriously wounded in action in Belgium on February 2, 1945.
Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Robinson Family Tree / 1930/1940 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - American Infantry Regiments, www.newspapers.com - Albuquerque Journal
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - Albuquerque Journal