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Personal info

Full name
CECCARINI, Lido
Date of birth
27 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Hometown
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California

Military service

Service number
39406742
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Lierneux, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
K 11 14

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Ceccarini (father)
Therese Ceccarini (mother)
Lola Ceccarini (sister)
Livio Ceccarini (brother)
Pietro Ceccarini (brother)
Francis Ceccarini (brother)

More information

Pfc Lido Ceccarini enlisted in Sacramento, California on 6 January 1943.

He joined his unit from the 92nd Replacement Battalion on 21 December 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com, 1940 Census, California Birth Index, U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, Anthony Leo Ceccarini