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Personal info

Full name
AZZATA, Frank
Date of birth
10 October 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York
Hometown
New York City, New York County, New York

Military service

Service number
32650901
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Neualtheim – Riesweiler, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 19 59

Immediate family

Members
Michael Azzata (father)
Mary Azzata (mother)
Rose Azzata (sister)
Carmela Azzata (sister)
James Azzata (brother)
Louise Azzata (sister)
Antoinette Azzata (sister)
Terrie Azzata (sister)

More information

Pvt Frank Azzata was a truck driver employed by the War Department Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Cawiche, Washington.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his abdomen.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men . U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Rachael Harshbarger