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Personal info

Full name
HERRERA, Cypriano
Date of birth
25 September 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Tesuque, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Hometown
Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
38100590
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
378th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
1 December 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 27 37

Immediate family

Members
Candido Herrera (father)
Petra Herrera (mother)
Anastacia Herrera (sister)
Ignacia Herrera (sister)
Jose Z. Herrera (brother)
George Herrera (brother)

More information

Pfc Cypriano Herrera enlisted in Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas on 21 February 1942.

He attended high school for 4 years.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / New Mexico World War II Records
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