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BOCCO, Edward Henry - Date of
birth
28 October 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
New Haven County, Connecticut -
Hometown
West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31405079 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
22 November 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Clefcy, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 43 | 27 |
Immediate family
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Members
William Bocco (father)
Josephine Bocco (mother)
Raymon L. Bocco (brother)
More information
Pvt Edward H. Bocco attended high school for four years and was a furnaceman before he enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 23 August 1943.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson