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CENNAMI, Salvatore "Sam" - Date of
birth
6 February 1915 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Massachusetts -
Hometown
Essex County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31430483 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
11 November 1944 - Place of
death
Würselen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 19 | 1 |
Immediate family
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Members
Antonio Cennami (father)
Concetta (Iannamorelli) Cennami (mother)
Mary Taglieri (half-sister)
Rose M. Taglieri (half-sister)
Donate Taglieri (half-sister)
Joseph J. Taglieri (half-brother)
Lucy Taglieri (half-sister)
Margaret Taglieri (half-sister)
Helen E. Cennami (sister(
Anna Cennami (sister)
Arthur Cennami (brother)
Sophie (Kudla) Cennami (wife)
Arthur Cennami (son)
Thomas Cennami (son)
More information
Pfc Salvatore Cennami attended Classical High School and was employed at North Shore Distributing Company.He enlisted on 17 January 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - DiPaolo Family Tree, www.oldhickory30th.com, Thomas DiPaolo
Photo source: Des Philippet, www.findagrave.com, Thomas DiPaolo (nephew)