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Vela Juventino C.

Monuments

FFI Memorial

 

Name:
Juventino C. Vela
Rank:
Serial Number:
38144227
Unit:
30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-28
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France
Plot:
B
Row:
7
Grave:
21
Decoration:
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Comments:

Juventino C. Vela served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Fifth Grade in the 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He entered service in Texas. He died on August 28, 1944 during the invasion of southern France. He is now buried at Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, Draguignan, Departement du Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.