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Personal info

Full name
POSSEMATO, John J
Date of birth
18 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Sharon, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31461959
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 21 9

Immediate family

Members
Gennaro F. Possemato (father)
Mary G. (Polvere) Possemato (mother)
Joseph J. Possemato (brother)
Marie J. Possemato (sister)
Anthony D. Possemato (brother)
Nicolina J. Possemato (sister)
Orsola P. Possemato (sister)
Pasquale J. Passemato (brother)
Angelo Passemato (brother)
Theresa Possemato (sister)

More information

Pfc John J. Possemato enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 6 April 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – Jessica Nolan, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Family Tree, 1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet, Theresa Possemato Macomber and the Possemato Family