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ORLANDO, Anthony - Date of
birth
23 December 1915 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
White Plains, Westchester County, New York -
Hometown
Westchester County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32003153 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
22 December 1944 - Place of
death
Near Monschau, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 6 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Antonio Orlando (father)
Frances Orlando (mother)
John Orlando (brother)
Paul Orlando (brother)
Antonetta Orlando (sister)
Mary Orlando (sister)
Rose Orlando (sister)
Stella Orlando (sister)
Eleanor Orlando (sister)
More information
Pfc Anthony Orlando enlisted in New York City, New York on 24 January 1941.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1925 Census, http://9thinfantrydivision.net
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Frederic Blais, www.newspapers.com - Daily News 24 February 1945