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Personal info

Full name
BROGGINI, Lloyd Andrew
Date of birth
24 March 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35067387
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 December 1944
Place of death
Near Sarrebourg, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 12 40

Immediate family

Members
Mario J. Broggini (father)
Grace B. (Walker) Broggini (mother)
James W. Broggini (brother)
Kenneth A. Broggini (brother)

More information

Pfc Lloyd A. Broggini attended high school for four years and was employed at the National Carbon Company before he enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 24 June 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Hochfelden, France.

Pfc Broggini is remembered at the Riverside Cemetery in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – MAJ Jimmy Cotton / Shan Clark
Photo source: www.ancestry.com – U.S. School Yearbooks Lakewood Ohio, www.findagrave.com – Shan Clark