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Ignacio Tafoya's Timeline
1926 |
July 17, 1926
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1944 |
1944
- 1946
Age 17
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637th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Philippines
Enlisted in the Army in late 1944, underwent training at Ft Hood as a Tank Destroyer Crewman and then Deployed to the South Pacific to continue training with the 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion. The 637th was heavily involved in the retaking of the Phillipines and, when the war ended, was one of the first units sent to Japan for Occupation duty. Went from E-1 to E-5 in less than 2 years which is pretty darn fast. |
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1990 |
November 15, 1990
Age 64
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Santa Fe
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