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Personal info

Full name
FRAGUA, Alejandro
Date of birth
28 March 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
New Mexico
Hometown
Jemez Pueblo, Sandoval County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
38169213
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
Stolberg-Münsterbusch, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 10 32

Immediate family

Members
Santiago J. Fragua (father)
Petra (Cologue) Fragua (mother)
Juanito Fragua (brother)
Bernadino Fragua (brother)
Santiago Fragua (brother)
Bibiana Fragua (sister)
Marinasia Fragua (sister)
Estefanita Fragua (sister)
Rosita Fragua (sister)
Clarita Fragua (sister)

More information

Pfc Alejandro Fragua was a farmer.

He enlisted in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 3 November 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Indian Census Rolls / 1930 Census / Family Tree, http://16thinfassn.org/, www.history.army.mil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jasper van Kampen