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Personal info

Full name
ORTIZ, Ramon B
Date of birth
8 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Hayden, Pinal County, Arizona
Hometown
Pinal County, Arizona

Military service

Service number
39864580
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
18th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
2 February 1945
Place of death
The woods between Hünningen, Belgium and Ramscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 5 67

Immediate family

Members
Ignacio Ortiz (father)
Brijida Ortiz (mother)
Frank Ortiz (brother)
Ignacio Ortiz (brother)
Isa Ortiz (brother)
Antonia Ortiz (sister)
Helen Ortiz (sister)
Nadine Ortiz (sister)

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet