Julio Chiaramonte

Major Julio Chiaramonte (August 11, 1915 – February 10, 1983) fought in the Battle of Los Negros during World War II.

On February 29, 1944, Major Chiaramonte observed the movements of two Japanese soldiers who were fifteen feet away from Brig.

[1] Chiaramonte was an alumnus of the New Mexico Military Institute and Santa Clara University[2] where he played football and was on the boxing team.

Major CHIARAMONTE, with cool daring, organized and led a group of his troups which, inspired by his gallant leadership, wiped out the entire patrol.

Home address - Mrs Cynthia Chiaramonte, Wife, Hotel El Rancho, Gallup, New Mexico.