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VELETA, Fred John - Date of
birth
27 August 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36717570 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 November 1944 - Place of
death
Euchen-Würselen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 15 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Chester Veleta (father)
Marie (Modla) Veleta (mother)
Sylvester Veleta (brother)
Mildred Veleta (sister)
Margaret Veleta (sister)
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.IndianaMilitary.org, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Don and Micki Robertson
Unit records
- ABRAHAMSON, Lyle Clifford
- ACRED, Rabon Fletcher
- ALCO, Dominick J
- ALCORN, Austin Craton
- ALLEY, Lewis Stanley
- ALSTON, Norman Preston
- ANDERSON, France Howard
- ANTONELLI, Raymond Laurence
- ARENT, Lawrence
- AVERY, Harold Edward
- AYERS, Lawrence H
- BANEVICH, Walter Eugene
- BARKER, Willie
- BARNA, John
- BARONE, Daniel F
- BATCHELOR, William John "Billy"
- BATTISTINI, Anthony J
- BEADLES, William Houston
- BECK, Efird Daniel
- BENORE, Louis Wesley
- BLACK, Boyd Murrish
- BLAIDA, Henry
- BOBOWSKI, Bennie
- BOHRER, Earl Lloyd
- BOOD, Earle Carleton
- BOSCO, Rosario J
- BOTTOMS, Edward Clayton
- BOURASSA, Wilfred Francis
- BRITCH, George
- BRITTON, Paul Maurice
- BROUSSEAU, Harry E
- BRYDEN, Walter
- BUNTYN, James William Tillman "Red"
- BURKETT, Leroy Dean
- BURKHARDT, Robert Harold
- BURRUSS, Robert Terrell
- BURY, Leonard Anthony
- CAHILL, Edward R
- CARITO, Patrick John "Patsy"
- CARLETON, John R "Jack"
- CARLSON, Frederick Gustave
- CENNAMI, Salvatore "Sam"
- CHAMPION, Robert Vernon
- CHAVEZ, Baltazar Beleta
- CHITWOOD, Raymond Hudson
- CHRISTY, Ralph Leonard
- CLARK, Bernard W
- CLARK, Edward John
- CLAYPOOL, James Galen
- CLELAND, Virgle
- CLUM, Merrell Junior
- COADY, Francis Xavier
- COALBURN, James Larkin
- COHEN, Abram Roy
- COLDICOTT, Frederick Brian
- CONSIGLIO, Joseph Anthony
- COOPER, David Thomas
- COSCIA, Mario Salvatore
- COTE, Clarence J "Butchie"
- COX, Joe W
- CRABTREE, Lenvil
- CROWE, Fred W
- CYNKAR, John Joseph
- CZECHOWICZ, Julius Peter
- DAVIS, Earl James
- DAVIS, Mortimer Arnold
- DAVIS, Richard Calvin
- DEMARS, Alphonse Alfred
- DEVITO, Joseph A
- DICKSON, Roy Ernest
- DOGOSTINO, John Joseph
- DOMINGUE, Clebert J
- DOTSON, John Franklin
- DUKE, Namon Carl
- DUNGAN, Allen Boyd
- DUPEE, Alfred John
- DUSANG, Clifford George
- EDWARDS, Donald Lee
- EFFEREN, Howard Bernard
- FANNING, Glen Burton
- FARRIS, Fred Charles
- FERRIS, Melvin Heywood
- FESSLER, Wayne R
- FRIESNER, Curtis D
- FRISCO, Gilbert Paul
- GAINEY, John Vance
- GAMMEL, Murl E
- GARREN, Willis Jr
- GATES, Wildred Odell
- GAYDOS, Vincent Ladislaus
- GEBO, Lyle M
- GEISE, Joseph L
- GERKING, Carl E
- GERSTEIN, Albert
- GIANDONATO, John N
- GLADSON, Clyde W
- GOFF, Donald Roy
- GOINS, Everette E
- GOODMANSON, Merlyn C
- GRAHAL, Steve S
- GRAVES, Charles Clark
- GRAVES, Joe P
- GREENWOOD, Clifford Norman "Cliff"
- GRIFFITH, Harold E
- GROFF, Benjamin F
- GUEST, Peter Henry "Johnny"
- GUIDORIZZI, John J
- HARDY, Leopold
- HARRINGTON, Patrick J Jr
- HARRIS, William John
- HASLAM, Robert E
- HAUPT, Howard William
- HAVILAND, Barry
- HERL, Orville Roland
- HICKS, Gordon De Pencier
- HINGSTON, Robert Thomas
- HOFFER, Marion Edward
- HOHN, Charles J
- HOLLAND, Clifford W
- HONECK, Wilbert
- HOOVER, Charles Lester
- HOWARD, Julian Lindsay "Lynn"
- JACKSON, James J
- JACOBS, Ronald H
- JAMRAZ, Stanley
- JENNINGS, Ernest Ray
- KOWALSKI, Leo Joseph "Lefty"
- KUESTER, Charles Sherwood
- LAMBE, Leland L
- LAMBERT, Frederick E
- LARGE, Walter Francis
- LAWRENCE, Johnson H
- LEMOINE, Charles Joseph Jr
- LEWIS, Joseph Chatman
- LEWIS, Paulie J
- LINDERMAN, Norman E
- LIQUORI, Paul J
- LORING, Allan William
- LUCAS, George Emanuel
- LYONS, Donald Edward
- MARKINSON, Edward
- MARKLE, Neal Smith
- MASTERBRAY, Joe
- MC CLURKAN, Paul Gerald
- MC COLLUM, Paul William
- MC CONNELL, Peter S
- MC CULLOUGH, Charles Edwin
- MC KELVY, Edward A Jr
- MC KENDRY, Norman Jarvis
- MCIVER, Thomas M
- MEDEIROS, Charles
- MEDLIN, John C
- MILLER, Paul Hervey B
- MISKIEWICZ, Joseph
- MONGEON, Donald Antoine
- MONTIEL, Gabino
- MOORE, Hubert Augustus
- MOORE, Wayne Harold
- MORAN, Raymond Francis
- MOSKALUK, Wasil
- MOUTON, John
- MULL, Harold E
- MULLINAX, Thomas Richard
- MUZEREUS, John
- NADEAU, Henry George
- NANNERY, Edward Joseph
- NELSON, Nels Kenneth "Koon"
- NELSON, Robert Wilhelm Jr
- NESS, Alfred
- NEW, Robert Eugene
- NOEL, Roy Gains
- OCHLAN, Charles
- ORECCHIO, Frank Connie
- OSHENSKY, Anthony W
- OSWALT, Ralph Vernon
- PADILLA, Isabel
- PATRICIAN, George
- PAULEY, Carl H
- PEARSON, Merlyn William
- PECK, Robert Julian
- PEREZ, John
- PERKINS, Roy Oscar
- PERZA, Joseph Anthony
- PHILLIPS, William Thomas
- PIERCE, Hugh Seabuck
- PIKE, Charles Booth
- PINHEIRO, Daniel D
- QUILLIAM, Kenneth Benard
- RAHRIG, Melvin H
- REIGEL, Eugene Calvin
- RESCIGNO, John
- RIDER, James J
- RISLEY, Frank
- ROBERTSON, William Arthur III
- ROBINSON, Charles Jackson
- ROBINSON, Leonard Merle
- RODRIGUEZ, Ebdon Joseph Jr
- ROGERS, Harold
- ROHRER, Clarence Norine
- ROLLAND, William E Jr
- ROSA, Dominic Nanci
- RULLO, Umberto Joseph
- RYAN, Thomas John
- SANTANGELO, Joseph James
- SCHUBERT, Walter Harry
- SCOTT, David D
- SCOTT, Robert Dale
- SCROGGINS, Jessie Willard
- SEDITA, Frank Thomas
- SHERBA, Michael
- SMALL, Donald John
- SMITH, Miner Roy
- SNOAD, Russell Newman
- SNYDER, John R
- SNYDER, Walter Abner
- SOBEK, Matthew
- SOBEN, Frank
- SPAYD, Warren Peter
- STAFFORD, Earl
- STAPLES, Ervin C
- STEPANEK, Frank Michael
- STERNBERG, Clyde Frederick
- STIRLING, James Edward
- STORM, Ralph C
- STROBEL, Victor E
- SULLIVAN, George Sanford
- TATE, Charles Lowndes
- TENCATE, Homer Eugene
- TERRY, Walter Edward
- THOMAS, Julian Renfro
- THOMAS, Roy William "Bill"
- THORP, William Jr
- THORSON, Thor John
- TODESCO, Felix A "Teddy"
- TROTTER, Carlton W
- UPRIGHT, Clyde Russell
- VABOLIS, Anthony B
- VAIL, Archie Homer
- VELETA, Fred John
- VINCENT, James M
- WARD, Dale R
- WARLICK, Clyde Frank
- WEINER, Melvin
- WEINSTEIN, Jack
- WEISS, Frank Paul
- WIGGIN, Everett Mark
- WILKIE, Robert Daniel "Dan"
- WILLEAT, Clifford Arthur
- WILLIAMS, Donald Martin
- WILLIAMS, Harry John
- WILLIAMS, Malcolm Arch
- WOMACK, John Reed
- WOOD, William Elbert
- YOUNG, Lewis Raymond
- YOUNG, Lloyd William
- ZECH, Bernard A
- ZEPEDA, Ramon Rios Jr
- ZILINEK, William Jr
- ZIMMERMAN, Alton Lenker
- ZUIDEMA, John Alfred