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ESPOSITO, Michael C - Date of
birth
13 April 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Exeter, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Exeter, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33942094 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
334th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Holtensen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 14 | 2 |
Immediate family
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Members
Guiseppe Esposito (father)
Clementine Esposito (mother)
Lucy Esposito (sister)
Nicolas Esposito (brother)
Genevieve Esposito (sister)
Gloria Esposito (sister)
More information
He attended and graduated Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne, Pennsylvania.Pfc Michael C. Esposito enlisted in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 11 September 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Applications, WWI 1950 Edward Esposito,
http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Edward Esposito