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MORABITO, Frank A - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Spencerport, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42116164 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
274th Infantry Regiment,
70th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
20 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Spicheren, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 36 | 50 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank A. Morabito (father)
Mary N. (Salvatore) Morabito (mother)
Anthony F. Morabito (brother)
Joseph B. Morabito (brother)
Arthur C. Morabito (brother)
Angelo Morabito (brother)
Helen Morabito (sister)
More information
Pfc Frank A. Morabito graduated from Spencerport High School in 1939 and was a mechanic..He enlisted in Fort Dix, New Jersey on 14 April 1944 and was overseas in November 1944.
His brother, Pvt. Anthony F. Morabito, is buried next to him.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://www.trailblazersww2.org, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.newspapers.com – Democrat and Chronicle - 6 March 1945
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.wwiimemorial.com – Arthur Morabito, www.newspapers.com – Democrat and Chronicle - 6 March 1945