World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Ramon M. Negrete
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brawley, California
Honored By
David Rodriguez
ENTERED SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1944 AT FORT MACARTHUR, CALIFORNIA AND BASIC INFANTRY TRAINING AT CAMP ROBERTS, CALIFORNIA. KILLED IN ACTION ON JUNE 22, 1945 ON MINDANAO ISLAND, THE PHILIPPINES. SERVED IN COMPANY C, 34TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 24TH INFANTRY DIVISION. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.