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Personal info

Full name
COLLINO, Dominic Paul
Date of birth
1 September 1918
Age
27
Place of birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35835516
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
71st Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
3 January 1946
Place of death
Near Bliesbruck, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Gregorio S. Collino (father)
Maria A. (Parrotta) Collino (mother)
Jennie M. Collino (sister)
Frank P. Collino (brother)
Theresa Collino (sister)
Anthony J. Collino (brother)
Josephine C. Collino (sister)
Catherine M. Collino (sister)
Sophia (Fried) Collino (wife)

More information

Pfc Dominic P. Collino attended high school for three years and was a barber before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 26 April 1944.

He was officially declared dead one year and one day after he was reported missing in action. At that time his unit was fighting in the vicinity of Bliesbruck, France.

He is remembered at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Fisher Bradford Bartley Tree, www.findagrave.com – Bonnie / Hope

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Frogman / Hope, www.ancestry.com – Karen Montgomery