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FERNANDEZ, Guillermo - Date of
birth
9 February 1926 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas -
Hometown
El Paso County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38581517 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Euskirchen-Rheinbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 28 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Jesus Fernandez (father)
Maria (Morales) Fernandez (mother)
Eliza Fernandez (sister)
Maria C. Fernandez (sister)
Carlos Fernandez (brother)
Apolinar Fernandez (brother)
Jesus Fernandez (brother)
More information
Giullermo Fernandez graduated from Bowie High School in 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans,Astrid van Erp, www.wiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com
Photo source: Astrid van Erp, El Paso Times 24 November 1945, Bowie High School Yearbook 1944