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name
DAMATO, George - Date of
birth
1916 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New Jersey -
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
20222079 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
401st Glider Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 7 | 35 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Mary Damato (mother)
Thomas Damato (brother)
Anna (Dier) Damato (wife)
More information
Pfc George Damato enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 16 September 1940.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Record, www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: Peter Schouteten