SGT. Baca, Julius V "Julio"
Service number: 37474815
Age:26
Born: April 12. 1918, Crowheart, Wyoming
Hometown: Pennington County, South Dakota
Family:
Chris Baca (father)
Isabel (Valdez) Baca (mother)
Rank: Sergeant
Function: Not available
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company : A Company
Date of death: March 28, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Wermertshausen, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot B, Row 11, Grave 27
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 25, 1943 at Fort Crook, Nebraska
Other information: The following is from the 7th Armored Division archives
While stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, he was promoted to Sergeant. He was shipped to Europe on On 22 April 1944.
His last known duty location is not known, but his unit was near Wermertshausen, Germany, the following day.
SGT. Baca, Julius V "Julio"
Service number: 37474815
Age:26
Born: April 12. 1918, Crowheart, Wyoming
Hometown: Pennington County, South Dakota
Family:
Chris Baca (father)
Isabel (Valdez) Baca (mother)
Rank: Sergeant
Function: Not available
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company : A Company
Date of death: March 28, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Wermertshausen, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot B, Row 11, Grave 27
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 25, 1943 at Fort Crook, Nebraska
Other information: The following is from the 7th Armored Division archives
While stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, he was promoted to Sergeant. He was shipped to Europe on On 22 April 1944.
His last known duty location is not known, but his unit was near Wermertshausen, Germany, the following day.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from South Dakota.
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