Rank and Name, Private First Class Gerald S. Abrego.

Unit/Placed in on, 381^st Infantry Regiment, 96^th Infantry Division “Dead Eyes “.

Gerald is born in 1921 in New York.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Gerald enlisted the U.S.Army in New Jersey with service number # 20225582.

Gerald was KIA when fighting the Japanese near Catmon Hill, Leyte on Nov. 12, 1944, Private First Class Gerald S. Abrego is honored with a  Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Combat action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Gerald is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to http://www.96thdeadeyes.org/ Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/