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PONCE, Baltazar Lopez - Date of
birth
5 April 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
New Mexico -
Hometown
Anthony, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38122244 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Boslar, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 20 | 6 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Petra L. Ponce (mother)
Loyse Ponce (sister)
More information
Pfc. Baltazar L. Ponce enlisted at Fort Bliss, Texas on 7 July 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - New Mexico WWII Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Maggy Akkermans