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Personal info

Full name
ZABELLA, Joseph S Jr
Date of birth
17 April 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36603328
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
Pharmacist
Unit
15th General Hospital
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 November 1944
Place of death
Liège, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 6 9

Immediate family

Members
Joseph S. Zabella (father)
Kazimiera (Siemkiewicz) Zabella (mother)
Bruno Zabella (brother)
Stanley Zabelle (brother)
Helen (Pilkis) Zabella (wife)
Audrey Zabella (daughter)

More information

Joseph Zabella attended Lindblom High School in Chicago, Illinois.

On 24 November 1944, 15th General Hospital was hit by a V-1 flying bomb.

Joseph Zabella was killed by the explosion.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Gladys, Rahill, www.diadic.com, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Lindblom High School Yearbook 1929