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Personal info

Full name
ROMERO, Sisto F
Date of birth
6 August 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Kramer, San Bernardino County, California
Hometown
Reedley, Fresno County, California

Military service

Service number
39685736
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
276th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 January 1945
Place of death
Near Offwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 12 14

Immediate family

Members
Leandro Romero (father)
Andrea F. Romero (mother)
Blas Romero (brother)
Alfonso Romero (brother)
Lupe Romero (sister)

More information

Pfc Sisto F. Romero enlisted in Fresno, California on 27 October 1942.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, http://www.trailblazersww2.org, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
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