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Personal info

Full name
URBINA, Pedro Yvo Jose Jr
Date of birth
14 July 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Washington, District of Columbia
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31431352
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
48th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Poteau, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 1 70

Immediate family

Members
Pedro J. Urbina (father)
Emily (Grigg) Urbina (mother)
Pepita L. Urbina (sister)

More information

Pedro Urbina attended Harvard University when he enlisted in Fabruary 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, Archives.gov, 7tharmddiv.org, www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbook / 1930/1940 Census / DC Marriages / Headstone and Interment Record, www.e-yearbook.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, U.S. School Yearbook