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MONTELEON, Joseph John - Date of
birth
25 December 1919 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
13008215 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd 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
23 November 1944 - Place of
death
Beeck, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 4 | 6 |
Immediate family
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Members
Vincent S. Monteleon (father)
Laura (Mastanton) Monteleon (mother)
Nicholas Monteleon (brother)
Vincent J. Monteleon (brother)
Anthony J. Monteleon (brother)
Catherine Monteleon (sister)
Mary R. (Padulese) Monteleon (wife)
John J. Monteleon (son)
More information
S/Sgt Joseph J. Monteleon enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 7 November 1940. His familyname was also spelled as Monteleone.
Source of information: André Koch, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Application File / 1940 Census, http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us, www.newspapers.com - The Philadelphia Inquirer
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet