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Personal info

Full name
LAMURO, Michael
Date of birth
24 January 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32900763
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 December 1944
Place of death
Near Wolfskirchen, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 4 22

Immediate family

Members
Anthony Lamuro (father)
Carmela Lamuro (mother)
Pauline Lamuro (sister)
Jenaro Lamuro (brother)

More information

Pvt Michael Lamuro was employed at the Brite Light Reflection Company before he enlisted in Pine Beach, New Jersey on 30 April 1943.
He was killed by small arms fire in his back.
He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

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 / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, After Action Report 26th Infantry, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Eric Jawurek