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New Mexico

6 men from New Mexico died in service with the 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division in the Second World War. The line beneath each name gives his home county, his unit and the date he died.

• PFC Pedro R ChavezSocorro, New Mexico · Company B, 232nd Infantry Regiment · March 15, 1945
• PVT William M DenningChaves, New Mexico · Company E, 242nd Infantry Regiment · April 25, 1945
• 1LT William A FinckeSanta Fe, New Mexico · Company C, 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion · March 3, 1945
• 2LT Vernon D HallHarding, New Mexico · Company C, 222nd Infantry Regiment · January 15, 1945
• PVT Oscar J HughesValencia, New Mexico · Company A, 222nd Infantry Regiment · March 15, 1945
• 1LT Frank D TaylorDona Ana, New Mexico · Headquarters Detachment, 3rd Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment · April 24, 1945