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Personal info

Full name
CASTRO, Jose
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Texas
Hometown
Bexar County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38159474
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Vicinity of Chateau-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 12 15

Immediate family

Members
Pilar Castro (father)
Maria Inez Castro (mother)
Gregoris Castro (brother)
Eleanor Castro (sister)
Donnetilla Castro (sister)
Enacio Castro (brother)
Manuel Castro (brother)
Mates Castro (brother)
Adela M. Castro (wife)

More information

T/5 Jose Castro was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Lopez Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record
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