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Personal info

Full name
MANCINI, Harry J
Date of birth
6 September 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Hometown
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32135982
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
A Battery,
680th Glider Field Artillery Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Wesel, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 16 11

Immediate family

Members
James Mancini (father)
Agnes Mancini (mother)
Mary Mancini (sister)
Josephine Mancini (sister)
Rose Mancini (sister)

More information

Pvt Harry J. Mancini enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 17 July 1941.

Source of information: Tom Verheijden, Terry Hirsch, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Tom Verheijden, Marcel van Aalzum