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Personal info

Full name
CETTO, Herman Atilio
Date of birth
27 July 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont
Hometown
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31005973
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
141st Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Haguenau, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 34 22

Immediate family

Members
Peitro C. Cetto (father)
Adeline D. (Colo) Cetto (mother)
Carl L. Cetto (brother)
William A. Cetto (brother)
Margaret S. Cetto (sister)
Robert E. Cetto (brother)
Edward F. Cetto (brother)
James D. Cetto (brother)
Richard M. Cetto (brother)
Irene M. (Burnham) Cetto (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Herman A. Cetto attended high school for four years and was a clerk.

He enlisted in Worcester, Massachusetts on 10 March 1941.

He was married to Irene Mae Burnham on 2 October 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Vermont, Birth Records / https://36th-id.frb.io, 141st IR-December-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - klassikat