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VILLA, Jesus Sanchez - Date of
birth
25 March 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Aguascalientes, Mexico -
Hometown
San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39584691 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
411th Infantry Regiment,
103rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the Niederschlettenbach area, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 30 | 64 |
Immediate family
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Members
Marcial Villa (father)
Delina S. Villa (mother)
Antonia Villa (sister)
Maria Villa (sister)
Bernardo Villa (brother)
Edna R. (Bedolla) Villa (wife)
Gloria Villa (daughter)
William Villa (son)
Rachel Villa (daughter)
Rasul Villa (son)
More information
Pvt Jesus S. Villa was married to Edna R. Bedolla on 10 April 1931, Los Angeles, California.He enlisted at Ft MacArthur, San Pedro, California on 29 April 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, Headstone and Interment Record 1940-1947, http://103divwwii.usm.edu/411th-regiment.html - Unit Journal for March 1945,
http://103divwwii.usm.edu/assets/mr-411-a-by-name.pdf
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