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Personal info

Full name
ALBERGINE, Richard S
Date of birth
21 June 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York
Hometown
Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York

Military service

Service number
42123185
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
31 March 1945
Place of death
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 8 10

Immediate family

Members
Richard S. Albergine Jr. (father)
Emily A. (Odell) Albergine (mother)
Olive Albergine (sister)
Raymond F. Albergine (brother)
Paul H. Albergine (brother)
Anthonita L. Albergine (sister)
Alice L. (Gannon) Albergine (wife)
Roberta C. Albergine (daughter)

More information

Pfc Richard S. Albergine attended Hoosick Falls High School and was an employee of the Hoosick Falls Undergarment Corp.

He enlisted in Albany, New York on 9 August 1944. He went overseas in January 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com - Eric Ackerman, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Archer Petrussson Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.newspapers.com - The Troy Record New York 19 April 1945
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - The Troy Record New York 19 April 1945