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Personal info

Full name
GARONE, Joseph C
Date of birth
1922
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
42064467
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 8 31

Immediate family

Members
Lester Garone (father)

Concetta (Monaco) Garone (mother)
Pasquale Garone (brother)
Marie Garone (sister)

John Garone (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph C. Garone worked at a company that manufactured electrical equipment before he enlisted in New York City, New York, on 7 January 1944.

At the time of his death, the 10th Infantry Regiment was engaged in the fighting in the vicinity of Creutzwald, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Several Family Trees, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Andy