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Personal info

Full name
DE LUCA, Frank P
Date of birth
14 March 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Vacri, Italy
Hometown
Highland Park, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36972853
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 april 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Magdeburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 1 14

Immediate family

Members
Domenico De Luca (father)
Annina (Fermani) De Luca (mother)
Alba De Luca (sister)
Flavietta De Luca (sister)
Rosaria De Luca (sister)

More information

Pvt Frank P. De Luca worked for Ford Motor Company before he enlisted.

Source of information: Ralph Peeters, Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, Susan Linton, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: Nico Leers, Silvana Nagy (niece) and her daughter Mishella Trzasko (great niece)