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CAPOBIANCO, George - Date of
birth
21 December 1921 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Roseto, Northampton County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Roseto, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33186598 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
338th Infantry Regiment,
85th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Poggiolino, Italy
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 4 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Philip Capobianco (father)
Mary Capobianco (sister)
Carl Capobianco (brother)
Rose Capobianco (sister)
Carmel Capobianco (sister)
Jennie Capobianco (sister)
Louis Capobianco (brother)
Mamie Capobianco (sister)
More information
Pvt George Capobianco enlisted on 22 July 1942 in Allentown, Pennsylvania.He is buried next to his brother Carl Capobianco.
Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.archives.gov
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet