Almanza, Eulalio Jesus

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Eulalio Jesus Almanza.

Unit/Placed in, USS Johnston (DD-557) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.

Eulalio is born approx. on 1923 in New Mexico.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Eulalio enlisted the service in New Mexico with service number # 5539114.

Eulalio was KIA whe the USS Johnston sunk during the Battle of Samar on Oct 25, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to,

Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

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