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Funeral escort for US Army PVT Carlos D. Sanchez
March 23, 2021 @ 10:45 am - 11:30 am
GALLUP, NM – The family of US Army PVT Carlos D. Sanchez is requesting a funeral escort on Tuesday March 23, 2021.
STAGING: 10:45am Rollies Mortuary, 401 E. Nizhoni, Gallup, NM
KSU: 11:15am
DESTINATION: Hillcrest Cemetery,960 W. Aztec Ave, Gallup, NM
Gravesite service will be conducted for immediate family only. Thereafter, visitors may pay their respect immediately following services will be conducted in accordance with CDC and Navajo Nation Covid-19 guidelines to protect friends and family. Thank you for understanding and cooperating.
US Army PVT Carlos D. Sanchez was born in Thoreau, NM, he was a lifetime resident of Chihuahuita community in Gallup. He enlisted into the US Army in 1943, he was a WWII veteran. He served as a demolitions specialist for the 4300th Quartermaster Railhead Co. He was in combat in Northern France, Central Europe and Germany. He was honorably discharged on November 2, 1945. He then returned home to New Mexico as an ammunition handler at Ft. Wingate, NM. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
On behalf of the Navajo Hopi Honor Riders, we send our condolences and prayers to the family of US Army PVT Carlos D. Sanchez . We thank you for your service and you will never be forgotten. Rest in peace soldier.
Contact: Carlos Sanchez (son)
losadillo@gmail.com
