Apolonio Reyes - Company E - 1940
Apolonio Reyes - Compañía E - 1940
Apolonio Reyes - Company E - 1940
Reyes was a member of Rifle Company E, 141st U.S. Army Infantry, 36th Division, which was a National Guard unit activated in 1940. It had a vital role in the liberation of Rome during World War II. Died September 25, 2017, he was 96 years old. The company is documented as one of the toughest fighting units in the Army and consisted of mostly Hispanics from Bowie, Austin and El Paso high schools.
Report this entry
More from the same community-collection
Polo Team, Troop "B" Va. Cav., Anniston, Alabama
Lt. Col. Featherstone served in the Virginia National Guard, and ...
A "Bad Man" at Albuquerque, New Mexico
In 1915, the Richmond Light Infantry took a train trip to ...
Inspection, B Troop, Virgina Cavalry
Lt. Col. Featherstone was First Sergeant, then 2nd Lieutenant, ...
Capt. Puller [sic], Virginia Cavalry
The Virginia Cavalry was a National Guard unit that served on ...