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DECONCINI, Mario Thomas - Date of
birth
19 October 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Branchdale, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33616509 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 November 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | 62 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Primo Deconcini (father)
Camelle Deconcini (mother)
Louis Deconcini (brother)
Joseph F. Deconcini (brother)
David C. Deconcini (brother)
Margaret S. Deconcini (sister)
Laurence J. Deconcini (brother)
More information
Mario T. Deconcini enlisted on 16 February 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania and was overseas in May 1944.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Erwin Derhaag, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Census / Enlistment Record, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Call