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COMANISI, John James - Date of
birth
13 January 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Zelienople, Butler County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35173023 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Truck Driver -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Malempré, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 9 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
Anna Comanisi (wife)
Mary A. Comanisi (daughter)
Marjorie J. Comanisi (daughter)
Sandra K. Comanisi (daughter)
More information
Pfc John J. Comanisi was employed by the Mullins Mfg. Corporation and National Sanitary Company plants.He enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 22 April 1943 and joined his unit on 21 December 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Enlistment / Social Security Death Index / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, https://newspaperarchive.com - Salem News
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, https://newspaperarchive.com - Salem News