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DE LEON, Agapito Jr - Date of
birth
6 December 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas -
Hometown
DeWitt County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38676703 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 March 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 3 | 53 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Agapito De Leon (father)
Jesusa De Leon (mother)
More information
Pfc Agapito De Leon Jr. enlisted at Fort Sam Houston, Texas on 4 May 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, DEI De Leon