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RAMIREZ, Charles - Date of
birth
3 July 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California -
Hometown
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39562543 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
387th Infantry Regiment,
97th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 April 1945 - Place of
death
Berger-Neukirchen-Burscheid, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 7 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles Ramirez (father)
Frances (Villanuva) Ramirez (mother)
Emanuel T. Ramirez (brother)
Margerita Ramirez (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Charles Ramirez worked for the States Batteries Ltd. before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 25 February 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Headstone and Interment Record, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet