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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dennis J. Ortiz

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Aguilar, Colorado

Honored By

Dennis Ortiz, Virginia Oldham

Relationship

Son, Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN DIVISION 1, COMPANY B, 16TH INFANTRY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY, ALSO FOUGHT IN SICILY, FRANCE AND GERMANY. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART FOR INJURIES RECEIVED IN COMBAT.