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Personal info

Full name
RAMOS, Diego
Date of birth
11 November 1906
Age
38
Place of birth
Chapala, Mexico
Hometown
Harvey County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37539185
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
137th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Breiterwald, in the vicinity of Bliesmengen, Saarland, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 38 25

Immediate family

Members
Juan E. Ramos (father)
Concepcion G. (Velasques) Ramos (mother)
Hildelisa (Barajas) Ramirez (wife)

More information

Pfc Diego Ramos was employed by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe (ATSF) Railroad. He immigrated to the US in 1927.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.coulthart.com/134, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten