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Personal info

Full name
ARCHULETA, Esiquel
Date of birth
10 February 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Hastings, Las Animas County, Colorado
Hometown
Goshen, Tulare County, California

Military service

Service number
39690454
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
12 December 1944
Place of death
Selestat, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 13 17

Immediate family

Members
Manuel Archuleta (father)
Lucia P. (Barros) Archuleta (mother)
Trinidad M. Archuleta (sister)
Theodore T. Archuleta (brother)
John G. Archuleta (brother)
Solomon J. Archuleta (brother)
Delfinio Archuleta (brother)
Elisabeth Archuleta (sister)
Dolores Archuleta (sister)
Manuel B. Archuleta (brother)

More information

Sgt Esiquel Archuleta enlisted in Fresno, California on 14 December 1942.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 142ndaar-.pdf, https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Alicia Archuleta