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Personal info

Full name
PEIGHTAL, Aloysius A
Date of birth
3 March 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
South Mahoning, Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
20305733
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 September 1944
Place of death
Compiègne, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 39 39

Immediate family

Members
Francis R. Peightal (father)
Nettie M. (Bush) Peightal (mother)
Floy M. Peightal (sister)
James J. Peightal (brother)
Mary E. Peightal (sister)
Francis P. Peightal (brother)
Jean D. Peightal (brother)
Virgil G. Peightal (sister)

More information

Pfc Aloysius A. Peightal joined the National Guard in Indiana, Pennsylvania, on 17 February 1941. He was sent overseas in October 1943.

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 / Warfel Family Tree, www.findagrave.com, www.newspapers.com – The Indiana Gazette 27 September 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Astrid