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Personal info

Full name
RODRIGUEZ, Refugio R
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
El Paso County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38104013
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 December 1944
Place of death
Saar river near Saarlautern, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Margaret Rodriguez (sister)
Natividad M. Rodriguez (wife)

More information

Pfc Rodriguez was hit by small arms fire and fell in the river.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Ms Margaret Heard, www.newspapers.com – El Paso Times Texas - 13 August 1944

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dave Hansen