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Personal info

Full name
COLLEA, Kenneth J
Date of birth
7 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Utica, Oneida County, New York
Hometown
Oneida County, New York

Military service

Service number
32854791
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 12 33

Immediate family

Members
Thomas Collea (father)
Caroline Collea (mother)

More information

Sgt Kenneth J. Collea enlisted on 29 March 1943 in Utica, New York.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / 1940 Census / Collea Family tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.honorstates.org