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Personal info

Full name
FARIAS, Ernesto
Date of birth
1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Massachusetts
Hometown
Bristol County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31462298
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 February 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 14 64

Immediate family

Members
Frank Farias (father)

More information

Pfc Ernesto Farias enlisted in Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 7 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet