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TESTA, Salvatore J - Date of
birth
25 May 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Ohio -
Hometown
Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35235451 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Tank Driver -
Unit
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
24 September 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | 49 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Dominick Testa (father)
Rose Testa (mother)
Helen Testa (sister)
Anthony Testa (brother)
Dorothy Testa (sister)
Winnie Testa (wife)
? Testa (son)
More information
Pvt Salvatore J. Testa was employed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. before he enlisted in Akron, Ohio on 13 August 1943.
Source of information: FOHF, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Social Security Death Index, www.findagrave.com - Beverly Sprowl Teibel, The Akron Beacon Journal
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Akron Beacon Journal