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Personal info

Full name
CARDINI, Albert Rudolph
Date of birth
1917
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31003144
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
422nd Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
19 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 31 24

Immediate family

Members
Arildo Cardini (father)
Valerice Cardini (mother)

More information

Pvt Albert R. Cardini attended 4 years at the Gloucester High School and was a meatcutter. He enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts, on 10 January 1941.

He was taken prisoner near Schlausenbach, Germany on 16 December 1944. He either died in a POW camp or during one of the death marches he was send on between these POW camps.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Massachusetts Birth Index, http://www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Andy