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DEL BOVE, Michael Domonick - Date of
birth
1 May 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
New York, New York County, New York -
Hometown
Oswego, Oswego County, New York -
Religion
Catholic
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
12209880 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
328th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
10 November 1944 - Place of
death
Château-Salins, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 25 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Giovanni Del Bove (father)
Francesca (Fusco) Del Bove (mother)
Concetta Del Bove (sister)
Sylvia F. Del Bove (sister)
Maria Del Bove (sister)
More information
Pfc Michael D. Del Bove attended college for two years before he joined the U.S. Army Reserve in Syracuse, New York on 5 December 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, 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 / Mansolillo Sormanti Family Tree / Roster of WWII Dead, After Action Report 26th Infantry Division, Fold 3
Photo source: - FindaGrave - Laura S., SUNY-Oswego - 1942 Ontarian Yearbook