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VARESIO, Thomas - Date of
birth
4 February 1914 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32479803 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
290th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Marl-Datteln, southeast of Haltern am See, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| M | 7 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
Tranquilli Varesio (father)
Louise Varesio (mother)
Josephine Varesio (sister)
John Varesio (brother)
Charles Varesio (brother)
Emma Varesio (sister)
Mary Varesio (sister)
Rose Varesio (sister)
Florence Varesio (wife)
More information
Pfc Thomas Varesio was employed as a driver for the Kane's Coal and Feed Company.
Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards, www.75thdivisiondad.com, The Milville Daily 14 April 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, Esther Starmans, Kathryn Ploski courtesy of Millville Historical Society