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Personal info

Full name
CASTELLI, Anthony
Date of birth
24 March 1922
Age
23
Place of birth
Italy, Yates County, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York

Military service

Service number
42131628
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 43 30

Immediate family

Members
Ralph Castelli (father)

More information

Pfc Anthony Castelli was a tailor before he enlisted at Camp Udon, New York on 22 April 1944.

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, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
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