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Personal info

Full name
LOVATO, Faustino
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Hometown
Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
18016254
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
38th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 December 1944
Place of death
Rocherath, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 12 61

Immediate family

Members
Trinidad Lovato Sr. (father)
Sofia Lovato (mother)
Trenidad Lovato (brother)
Cicilia Lovato (sister)

More information

Pvt Faustino Lovato worked on a farm before he joined the Regular Army in Santa Fe, New Mexico on 14 August 1940.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten