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Personal info

Full name
SALVATORE, John
Date of birth
1924
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
Hometown
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine

Military service

Service number
31322709
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 September 1944
Place of death
Near Grammont, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 3 29

Immediate family

Members
Rocco Salvatore (father)
Eleanora (Ferrara) Salvatore (mother)
Vido Salvatore (brother)
Anthony Salvatore (brother)
Mary Salvatore (sister)
Anna C. Salvatore (sister)
Dominic Salvatore (brother)
Albert Salvatore (brother)
Alfred E. Salvatore (brother)

More information

Pfc John Salvatore attended Portland High School for 2 years before he enlisted in Portland, Maine on 24 May 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, 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 / Martinez Pio Family Tree / 1930 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, www.ancestry.com - Bill Fallona