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Personal info

Full name
FABRIZIO, Benjamin John
Date of birth
21 October 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Oneida, Madison County, New York
Hometown
Geddes, Onondaga County, New York

Military service

Service number
32027505
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 April 1945
Place of death
Near Bensheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 6 83

Immediate family

Members
Rocco Fabrizio (father)
Filomena Fabrizio (mother)
Anthony Fabrizio (brother)
Frank A. Fabrizio (brother)
Dominick Fabrizio (brother)
Rose M. Fabrizio (sister)

More information

Pfc Benjamin J. Fabrizio was employed at the Crucible Steel Company before he enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 21 July 1941.
He was killed by small arms fire in his chest.

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 / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett
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