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Personal info

Full name
GUIDORIZZI, John J
Date of birth
19 December 1917
Age
26
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32022949
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 October 1944
Place of death
Kohlscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 21 4

Immediate family

Members
Louis Guidorizzi (father)
Dusolina (Zhangheratti) Guidorizzi (mother)
Mary Guidorizzi (sister)
Bruno Guidorizzi (brother)
Edward Guidorizzi (brother)
Julia V. Guidorizzi (sister)

More information

S/Sgt John J. Guidorizzi enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 26 February 1941.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930-1940 Census, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.30thinfantry.org

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet