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Personal info

Full name
MORENO, Basil H
Date of birth
14 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minnesota
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39548733
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
Süggerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 8 12

Immediate family

Members
Ruperto M. Moreno (father)
Refugio (Hernandes) Moreno (mother)

More information

Basil Moreno worked on a farm before he enlisted on 15 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Minnesota Birth Index / Border Crossing

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Border Crossing document