MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Ortega, Elpidio R.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ortega​

• FORENAME

Elpidio R.​

• UNIT

3 Bn (Orange Combat Team)​

• RANK

Technician Fourth Grade​

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• NUMBER

39562315​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from San Bernardino,San Bernardino County,California​

born 12.7.1922 California​

fruit farm hand in civilian life​

enlisted 24.2.1943 Los Angeles,California​

475 Infantry Regiment (Company I,3 Bn) 1944-45​

city employee and truck driver,City of San Bernardino for 35 years​

last residence S L Street,San Bernardino,California​

died 29.12.2009 San Bernardino,California​

Mount View Cemetery,San Bernardino,San Bernardino County,California​

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