Dave Gutierrez is a professional researcher, historical presenter, and writer.  Recognized by both the Texas Military Forces Museum in Austin and the El Paso Museum of History for his groundbreaking work on company E, he also specializes in genealogical research, Mexican American history,, and World War II studies.  

Based on extensive archival research and veteran and family accounts, Patriots from the Barrio:  The Story of Company E. 141st Infantry:  The  Only All Mexican American Army Unit in World War II brings to life the soldiers whose service should never have gone unrecognized for so long.  This beautifully written book is a testament to the shared beliefs of all who have fought for the ideals of the American flag.
Dave and his family reside in San Jose, California.