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GILIA, Andrew Patrick - Date of
birth
10 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32914032 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 November 1944 - Place of
death
Hoengen-Warden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 4 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
Alex Gilia (father)
Catherine Gilia (mother)
Anthony Gilia (brother)
Vincent Gilia (brother)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census,
www.oldhickory30th.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Jersey Journal 23 October 1944