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Personal info

Full name
DE MARCO, Alfio Jr
Date of birth
23 November 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Albany, Albany County, New York
Hometown
Rome, Oneida County, New York

Military service

Service number
12172218
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
115th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 November 1944
Place of death
Bourheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 14 11

Immediate family

Members
Alfio De Marco (father)
Mary G. (Reese) De Marco (mother)
Antonio De Marco (brother)

More information

Pvt Alfio De Marco enlisted on 9 November 1942 in Albany, New York.

He was seriously wounded in action on 11 July 1944.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Family trees, New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet