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Personal info

Full name
TAVAREZ, Jesus Armendarez
Date of birth
29 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Shafter, Presidio County, Texas
Hometown
Shafter, Presidio County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38215404
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
23 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Canuto Tavarez (father)
Natividad Tavarez (mother)
Angelitia Tavarez (sister)
Pelistina Tavarez (sister)

More information

Jesus Tavarez enlisted on 16 November 1942 at Fort Bliss El Paso in Texas.

Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 census / Texas Birth Index

Photo source: Amy Tavarez, www.findagrave.com