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Personal info

Full name
GARCIA, Erasmo
Date of birth
27 July 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Webb County, Texas

Military service

Service number
37320634
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
27th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 December 1944
Place of death
Field-Hospital #01244 ABT/2-D Bad Nauheim Rheinland, Prussia 50-08
Bad Nauheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 6 1

Immediate family

Members
Amancio Garcia (father)
Maria F. (Galvan) Garcia (mother)
Raul Garcia (brother)
Ricardo Garcia (brother)
Lucia Garcia (sister)
Erberta Garcia (sister)
Gregorio Garcia (brother)
Ignacio Garcia (brother)
Miguel Garcia (brother)

More information

Pfc Erasmo Garcia died as a Prisoner of War.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, http://aad.archives.gov

Photo source: www.ancestry.com, www.findagrave.com, O Ford, Peter Schouteten