Rank: Private
Unit: Troop F, 36th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 11th Cavalry Group (Mecz)
Awards: Purple Heart Medal
Entered service: 24-Sep-1944
Enlisted: Santa Fe New, Mexico
Enlisted by: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Date of birth: 21-Mar-1922
Hometown: Taos County, New Mexico
Marital status: Married to Esther J Esquibel. Parents: Daniel Esquibel and Virginia [Gallegos] Esquibel
Campaign: World War II
Date of casualty: 2-Apr-1945
Age at death: 23
Cause of death: Killed in action.
Location of fatality: Munster, Germany
Place of interment: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands
(Buried next to his brother Daniel Esquibel who was killed in action in Italy on April 2, 1945.)
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