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FERRA, Felipe Santiago - Date of
birth
26 March 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Santa Cruz County, Arizona -
Hometown
Pima County, Arizona
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39849580 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 March 1945 - Place of
death
Remagen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 3 | 38 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mariano Ferra (father)
Francisca O. (Mata) Ferra (mother)
More information
Sgt. Felipe S. Ferra enlisted in Phoenix, Arizona on 3 September 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Conzales Martinez Family Tree / World War II Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet