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FLAVIANO, Joseph Anthony - Date of
birth
12 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio -
Hometown
Trumbull County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35922801 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
175th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Geilenkirchen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 43 |
More information
Pvt Joseph Flaviano enlisted on 29 November 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio.He joined his unit from a replacement depot on 3 August 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men www.americandday.org, www.marylandmilitaryhistory.org/29div/reports
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Pictorial Honor Roll - courtesy of Niles Historical Society