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Personal info

Full name
GUARNIERI, Joseph
Date of birth
7 March 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Pittston Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
33885401
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 44 1

Immediate family

Members
Salvatore Guarnieri (father)
Calogera (Perrone) Guarnieri (mother)
Salvatore Guarnieri (brother)
Mary Guarnieri (sister)
Grace Guarnieri (sister)
Josephine Guarnieri (sister)
Jennie Guarnieri (sister)
Rose (Nalbone) Guarnieri (wife)

More information

Pfc Joseph Guarnieri was married to Rose Nalbone in 1943.

He enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 24 April 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania U.S. Federal Naturalization Records 1795-1931 / 36thID-roster-part-3.pdf / 143rd-October-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson