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POMPEI, Daniel Richard - Date of
birth
7 August 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
East Rockhill, Bucks County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Pekasie, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33618465 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
28 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Ferdrupt, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 8 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
Thomas Pompei (father)
Julia R. Pompei (mother)
James M. Pompei (brother)
Catherine V. Pompei (sister)
Louisa M. Pompei (sister)
Florence Pompei (sister)
Lena Pompei (sister)
John Pompei (brother)
Rose Pompei (wife)
More information
Sgt Daniel R. Pompei attended high school for one year and was employed by William Wasmer in Silverdale, Pennsylvania.He enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 4 March 1943.
He was killed by small arms fire to the thorax.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, History 3rd Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy