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Personal info

Full name
DE MARTINO, Baldassare
Date of birth
22 April 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32248211
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
6 September 1944
Place of death
Near Compiègne, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 28 59

Immediate family

Members
Baldassare De Martino (father)
Virginia De Martino (mother)
Joe De Martino (brother)
Jasper De Martino (brother)
Frank De Martino (brother)
Josephina De Martino (sister)

More information

Sgt Baldassare De Martino was a driver before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 10 March 1942.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Solers, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1940 Census / New York Birth Index, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy