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SIGNORELLI, Benjamin Gerald "Benny" - Date of
birth
3 February 1926 -
Age
18 - Place of
birth
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey -
Hometown
Morris County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42118029 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 January 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 12 | 12 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Benjamin Signorelli (father)
Angelina (Orlando) Signorelli (mother)
Anna Signorelli (sister)
Fillomena Signorelli (sister)
Anthony F. Signorelli (brother)
Joseph F. Signorelli (brother)
More information
Pvt Benjamin G. Signorelli was employed at Morristown Linoleum & Shade Company.He enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 26 April 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Family Tree / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Liesbeth Doomen-van den Biggelaar, Morris County, NJ WWII Salute