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Personal info

Full name
CIPRIANO, Arnold W
Date of birth
1 January 1925
Age
20
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35920931
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
406th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 February 1945
Place of death
Rheindahlen-Hardt, West of Münchengladbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 11 17

Immediate family

Members
Angelo Cipriano (father)
Anna (Cornello) Cipriano (mother)
Grace Cipriano (sister)
Anthony Cipriano (brother)

More information

Pfc Arnold W. Cipriano attended West Technical High School and worked in an machine shop.

He enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 6 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, A Grateful Dutchman, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com, Ohio Birth Index / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com - Kathleen Brown

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Koen Traas