Name:
Jesse Perez Barrios
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
39149348
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-03-01
State:
California
Cemetery:
Henri Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
E
Row:
1
Grave:
8
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
When Jesse Perez Barrios was born in 1921 in Bisbee, Arizona, his father, Benito, was 39 and his mother, Andrea, was 34. He married on February 25, 1942, in Contra Costa, California. He had one child during his marriage. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on March 1, 1945 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.