Manuel V. Ruiz is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:
Name:
Manuel V. Ruiz
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
38369353
Unit:
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-31
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA
Plot:
Block 83
Row:
1
Grave:
Space 6
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Manuel V. Ruiz was born on January 9, 1923, in Snyder, Scurry County, Texas. He was the son of Juanita V. Martinez. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II.
PFC Ruiz was Killed in Action on August 31, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA.
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