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RAMOS, Carmen Vasquez - Date of
birth
10 July 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
La Piedad Michoacan, Mexico -
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36770319 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Light Mortar Crewman -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Würselen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lucille M. Ramos (wife)
More information
Private First Class Carmen Ramos joined his unit from Replacement Depot on 21 July 1944. He was promoted to Private First Class on 11 August 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://genealogytrails.com - Chicago Tribune 4 February 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet