World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Rafael V. Cruz
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Marcos, Texas
Honored By
A Grateful Dutchman
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, 406TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, HEADQUARTERS 3RD BATTALION, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON DECEMBER 6, 1944 NEAR LINNICH, RUHR RIVER. PURPLE HEART. BURIED IN THE NETHERLANDS.