Alfredo
Agron
Born in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, Philippines
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 104
in Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Sep 2023
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Biography
Alfredo Agron was a centenarian, living to age 104.
Alfredo Agron was lived in Alaska.
Alfredo Agron served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 7 May 1942
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Service started: 7 May 1942
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Son of Silverio B. Agron and Celerina Ravelo Agron of Cagayan province, northern Luzon Island, Philippines.
His brothers and half-brothers included Angel Agron, Juan "Johnny" Agron, Ernie Agron, Federico Agron, and Luis Agron.
His name at birth was Nemesio Ravelo Agron.
On June 1, 1931, at age 20, he left the Philippines on the SS Empress of Asia, and arrived June 22 at Vancouver, Canada, enroute to Seattle, Washington.
On May 7, 1942, at San Francisco, California, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He trained at Camp Beale, near Yuba City in northern California.
When he became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1943, he had his name legally changed to Alfredo, to honor his deceased older brother Alfredo.
During WWII, because of his intellect and skills, he was assigned to work in military intelligence in the Philippines.
Sources
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148365108/alfredo-ravelo-agron
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