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Miguel Colom 1914 - 1999

Miguel Colom-Aviles of Puerto Rico (including Virgin Islands And Cuba) United States was born on December 25, 1914 in Ponce, Canas County, Ponce Puerto Rico, and died at age 84 years old on May 25, 1999. Miguel Colom-Aviles was buried at Puerto Rico National Cemetery Avenida Cementerio Nacional - Section K Site 1318, in Bayamon.
Miguel Colom-Aviles
Puerto Rico (including Virgin Islands And Cuba) United States
December 25, 1914
Ponce, Canas County, Ponce, Puerto Rico
May 25, 1999
Puerto Rico
Male
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  • Introduction

    Miguel Colom-Aviles was born on December 25, 1914 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to parents Bartolome Colom Torres (1869-1936) and Angela Aviles (1898-1975). He grew up in a big family with siblings Cataline, Bartolome, Antonia, Isabel, Angela, Maria, Gloria, Modesta, Roberta, Vicente, and others. He lived in Pellejas, Adjuntas, Puerto Rico and Miguel enlisted in the military on 9 September 1944, during World War II. He was enlisted as a Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) and had no branch assignment at the time. Miguel served in the US Army during World War II and was designated as a Technician 4 (Tec 4). He served until 8 April 1946, when he was discharged from the military. He was married to Emilia Gonzalez Perez (1915-1996) and they had 5 children together including Evangelina Colom Gonzalez (1944-1990).
  • 12/25
    1914

    Birthday

    December 25, 1914
    Birthdate
    Ponce, Canas County, Ponce Puerto Rico
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was Puerto Rican. His father, Bartolome Colom Torres, was born in Valldemosa, Baleares, Mallorca. EspaƱa and his mother, Angela Aviles, was born in Puerto Rico.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Miguel was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA and lived in Puerto Rico for most of his life. He also resided in Pellejas, Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of his enlistment, he had completed one year of high school.
  • Military Service

    Miguel Colon was a white Puerto Rican born on 25 October 1915 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. At the time of his registration on 20 November 1940, he resided in Adjuntas, Pellejas, Puerto Rico, USA. His next of kin was listed as Angela Aviles. Miguel Colon was 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighed 148 pounds, and had a light complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. He was assigned military serial number 30434406. Colon enlisted in the military on 9 September 1944, during World War II. He was enlisted as a Private in the Selectees (Enlisted Men) and had no branch assignment at the time. According to his terms of enlistment, he had enlisted for the duration of the war or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law. Colon served in the US Army during World War II and was designated as a Technician 4 (Tec 4). His service start date was 9 September 1944, and he served until 8 April 1946, when he was discharged from the military.
  • Professional Career

    He worked as a farm manager.
  • 05/25
    1999

    Death

    May 25, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Puerto Rico
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Puerto Rico National Cemetery Avenida Cementerio Nacional - Section K Site 1318, in Bayamon 00961, Puerto Rico
    Burial location
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