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Personal info

Full name
BELLAVIA, Anthony Paul
Date of birth
2 June 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Beaverdale, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York

Military service

Service number
32938707
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
1st Battalion,
33rd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Bellavia (father)
Frances Bellavia (mother)
Samuel Bellavia (brother)
James Bellavia (brother)
Sarah Bellavia (sister)
Rose Bellavia (sister)
Josephine Bellavia (sister)

More information

Pvt Bellavia graduated from East High School and was employed by the Eastman Kodak Company before he enlisted in July 1943. He had been overseas since September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Stephen Pavia