Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
NOVINO, Albert Frank
Date of birth
30 June 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33472489
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Cook
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 December 1944
Place of death
Krinkelt-Rocherath, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 11 4

Immediate family

Members
James Novino Sr. (father)
Josephine (Renzelli) Novino (mother)
Alfred T. Novino (brother)
James J. Novino Jr. (brother)
Antonio Novino (brother)
John A. Novino (brother)
Ellen (Hammond) Novino (wife)
Albert W. Novino (son)

More information

Albert Novino graduated from Lansdowne High School.

He enlisted on 2 December 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He was brutally murdered during the Battle of the Bulge.

Albert's younger brother, Alfred, lost his life 11 months before, in an auto accident.

Source of information: Greater Lansdowne Civic Association, www.ancestry.com - Family
Tree / Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: Tom Verheijden, Greater Lansdowne Civic Association, Peter schouteten