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Personal info

Full name
SCIARRINO, Joseph Anthony
Date of birth
4 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
42020201
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 April 1945
Place of death
Harz mountains, east of Osterode am Harz, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 20 15

Immediate family

Members
Dominic Sciarrino (father)
Jennie (Cardaralla) Sciarrino (mother)
Paul Sciarrino (brother)
Josephine Sciarrino (sister)
Lena Sciarrino (sister)
George Sciarrino (sister)
Alfred A. Sciarrino (brother)
Dolores F. Sciarrino (sister)

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Sciarrino Family