Name:
Antonio Padilla
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
38352399
Unit:
315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-27
State:
New Mexico
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France
Plot:
P
Row:
3
Grave:
4
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Antonio Padilla entered military service in New Mexico. He served in the 315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the liberation of Vexin, France, and is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France.