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Personal info

Full name
SPINELLI, Anthony Martin
Date of birth
30 January 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32094083
Rank
Corporal
Function
unknown
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 October 1944
Place of death
Ouren, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
C 4 34

Immediate family

Members
Martin Spinelli (father)
Josephine Spinelli (mother)
Dominick Spinelli (brother)
Theresa Spinelli (sister)
Genevieve Spinelli (sister)

More information

Cpl Anthony M. Spinelli was a salesman before he enlisted at Fort Jay, New York on 10 June 1941.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Sheree Dowdle, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 13th Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 13th Infantry Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet