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Personal info

Full name
CASTELLANO, Daniel
Date of birth
26 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33139550
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
38th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 September 1944
Place of death
Lorry-Les-Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 16 63

Immediate family

Members
Michael F. Castellano (father)
Victoria (Sestito) Castellano (wife)

More information

Pvt Daniel Castellano entered active service at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 10 February 1942.

He was married to Victoria Sestito on 2 October 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, www.7tharmddiv.org

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