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MORALES, Jesus E - Date of
birth
22 February 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Luling, Caldwell County, Texas -
Hometown
Caldwell County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39589340 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
18 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 17 | 7 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Serapio Morales (father)
Silvestra (Enriquez) Morales (mother)
Isabell Morales (sister)
Eugenio E. Morales (brother)
Fernando E. Morales (brother)
Pete E. Morales (brother)
More information
Pfc Jesus E. Morales worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort MacArthur, California on 13 June 1944.Pfc Morales died of his wounds in a German prisoner of war camp.
His brother Eugenio served with the Navy.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Adrian Martinez, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Our Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Adrian Martinez