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Personal info

Full name
PULIDO, Balbino
Date of birth
7 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Jalisco, Mexico
Hometown
Alameda County, California

Military service

Service number
39145823
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Hotton, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 13 59

Immediate family

Members
Donato Pulido (father)
Lupe (Qintana) Pulido (mother)
Donato Pulido (brother)

More information

Pvt Balbino Pulido enlisted in San Francisco, California on 27 December 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment
Record, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#2, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pulido Family Tree / 1940 Census / Border Crossings: From Mexico to U.S

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet