Name:
Benjamin, Jr. Maldonado
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
436157
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-26
State:
California
Cemetery:
Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
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Benjamin “Ben” Maldonado Jr. was born on February 21, 1923, in Sacramento County, California. He was the son of Winnie Maldonado.
He served in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 26, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.