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PFC Gabriel C Gonzales

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PFC Gabriel C Gonzales Veteran

Birth
El Paso County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Dec 1944 (aged 22)
Ortho, Arrondissement de Marche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Belgium
Burial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium GPS-Latitude: 50.6972466, Longitude: 5.9009671
Plot
Plot E, Row 1, Grave 47
Memorial ID
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PFC. Gonzales, Gabriel C.
Service number: 38216157

Age: 22
Born: March 9, 1922, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Hometown: El paso, Texas
Family:
Maximiano Gonzales (father)
Albina Gonzales (mother)
Estanislado Gonzales (brother)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 203rd Anti-Aircraft Arty Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Battery
Date of death: 19 December 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Ortho, Arrondissement de Marche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Belgium
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Graven number: Plot E, Row 1, Grave 47
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Date of enlistment, November 21, 1942, Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas
Other information:
PFC. Gonzales, Gabriel C.
Service number: 38216157

Age: 22
Born: March 9, 1922, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Hometown: El paso, Texas
Family:
Maximiano Gonzales (father)
Albina Gonzales (mother)
Estanislado Gonzales (brother)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Not available
Battalion: 203rd Anti-Aircraft Arty Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B Battery
Date of death: 19 December 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Ortho, Arrondissement de Marche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Belgium
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Graven number: Plot E, Row 1, Grave 47
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium

Date of enlistment, November 21, 1942, Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas
Other information:

Inscription

PFC 203 AAA AW BN TEXAS

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Texas.


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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56281512/gabriel_c-gonzales: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Gabriel C Gonzales (9 Mar 1922–19 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56281512, citing Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).