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Personal info

Full name
GURULE, Evaristo
Date of birth
4 May 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Sile, Sandoval County, New Mexico
Hometown
Pena Blanca, Sandoval County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
38350125
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
463rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 November 1944
Place of death
In tne vicinity of Strasbourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 40 42

Immediate family

Members
Perfecto Gurule (father)
Paula S. (Segura) Gurule (mother)
Juan Gurule (brother)
Estella Gurule (sister)
Manuel Gurule (brother)

More information

Pvt Evaristo Gurule worked on the family farm before he enlisted in Berralillo, New Mexico in November 1942.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy