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Personal info

Full name
JIMENEZ, Rudolph M
Date of birth
9 November 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39721076
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Pommérieux, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 23 4

Immediate family

Members
Jesus Jimenez (father)
Paz Jimenez (mother)
Adela Jimenez (sister)
Charlie Jimenez (brother)
Louis Jimenez (brother)
Raymond Jimenez (brother)

More information

Pfc. Rudolph M. Jimenez enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 18 December 1943.

He was a meatcutter before he enlisted.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949 / Texas Birth Certificates, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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