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Personal info

Full name
ABBAMONTO, Lawrence Vito
Date of birth
13 March 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36682932
Rank
Private
Function
Light Machine Gunner
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 September 1944
Place of death
Hofen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 7 58

Immediate family

Members
Joseph A. Abbamonto (father)
Della (Fiorentino) Abbamonto (mother)
William A. Abbamonto (brother)
George X. Abbamonto (brother)
Theresa Abbamonto (sister)
Grace (Bellavia) Abbamonto (wife)

More information

Pvt Lawrence V. Abbamonto enlisted on 18 August 1943 and was sent overseas on 2 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Abbamonto Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - SW / Thomas Clark

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.findagrave.com - Thomas Clark, Emira Mazlout - Seasonal Guide Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery