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Personal info

Full name
BELLETTINI, Tony
Date of birth
25 December 1924
Age
19
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32877342
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Les Rouges Eaux-Col du Haut Jacques, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 29 6

Immediate family

Members
John Bellettini (father)
Carmela (Stasi) Bellettini (mother)
Olinti Bellettini (brother)
Josephine Bellettini (sister)

More information

Pfc Tony Bellettini was employed with the laundry service of Frank York before he enlisted on 29 December 1942.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his neck.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy