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ESPINO, Richard - Date of
birth
27 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Fresno, Fresno County, California -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39710358 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
Immendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 16 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Conrado Espino Sr. (father)
Jessie Espino (mother)
Rudolph Espino (brother)
Robert Espino (brother)
Henry Espino (brother)
Conrado Espino Jr. (brother)
Amparo Espino (sister)
John Espino (brother)
Estella Espino (sister)
Margaret Espino (sister)
Isabel Espino (sister)
More information
Pfc Richard Espino graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School.He enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 18 September 1943.
Note: In the ABMC database, the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment is incorrectly listed as a Battalion
Source of information: André Koch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - California Birth Index, 1905-1995 / 1930/1940 Census, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA
Photo source: André Koch, Mark de Bruijn