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name
GUTIERREZ, Luis - Date of
birth
1919 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New Mexico -
Hometown
Curry County, New Mexico
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38583229 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
C Company,
38th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 October 1944 - Place of
death
About 5 miles west of Groningen, The Netherlands
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| N | 6 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Guadalupita Gutierrez (wife)
Maria H. Gutierrez (daughter)
Ernest J. Gutierrez (son)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, 7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: Suzanne Schumacher, Walter Wilhoit / Steven Gutierrez (grandson)