Name:
Jesse Navarro
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
37556415
Unit:
11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-26
State:
Minnesota
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France
Plot:
B
Row:
11
Grave:
9
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
When Jesse Navarro was born on July 22, 1922, in Missouri, Oregon, his father, Raymond, was 28 and his mother, Natalia, was 25. He had nine brothers and six sisters. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division. He entered service in Minnesota. He died on August 26, 1944, was initially buried at Villeneuve-sur-Auvers in France and is now buried at Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France.