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Personal info

Full name
BASILE, Salvatore Lee
Date of birth
22 October 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York
Hometown
Fairview, Bergen County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32763168
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
63rd Engineer Combat Battalion,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 April 1945
Place of death
Near Ehingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 38 33

Immediate family

Members
Bernardo Basile (father)
Carmella A. Basile (mother)
Rocco L. Basile (brother)
Bernard V. Basile (brother)

More information

T/4 Salvatore L. Basile was employed at the New York Susquehanna & Western Railroad before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New York Birth Index, www.findagrave.com
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