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Personal info

Full name
MORABITO, Anthony F "Tony"
Date of birth
1921
Age
unknown
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Spencerport, Monroe County, New York

Military service

Service number
42142051
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 December 1944
Place of death
Gey, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 36 51

Immediate family

Members
Frank A. Morabito (father)
Mary N. (Salvatore) Morabito (mother)
Frank A. Morabito (brother)
Joseph Morabito (brother)
Arthur Morabito (brother)
Angelo Morabito (brother)
Helen Morabito (sister)

More information

Pvt Anthony F. Morabito was a mechanic and repairman with the Haloid Company in Rochester before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 22 May 1944. He was sent overseas October 1944.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands.

His brother, Frank A. Morabito, is buried next to him.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com – 50th AIB

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / 50th AIB / Arthur Morabito