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Personal info

Full name
FERRIGNO, Joseph G
Date of birth
22 February, 1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33580903
Rank
Corporal
Function
Rifleman
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 February 1945
Place of death
Mersch, north of Jülich, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 6 1

Immediate family

Members
Joseph C. Ferrigno (father)
Mary E. (Paul) Ferrigno (mother)
Rita Ferrigno (sister)
Marian Ferrigno (sister)
Anthony Ferrigno (brother)

More information

Cpl Joseph G. Ferrigno enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 30 January 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.ambc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census

Photo source: Dave Coskey