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JOSE A ORTIZ-BURGOS

JOSE A ORTIZ-BURGOS - CPL

  • HOMETOWN:
  • west new york
  • COUNTY:
  • Hudson
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • March 01, 1949
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • July 23, 1968
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Army
  • RANK:
  • CPL
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Jose Ortiz-Burgos was born on March 1, 1949.  His home of record is West New York, NJ. 

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Corporal (CPL). 

Ortiz-Burgos was killed in action on July 23, 1968. He is buried at Municipal Cemetery in Coamo, Puerto Rico.

Source: NJVVMF.

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