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MARGANTI, Albert Joseph - Date of
birth
26 February 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island -
Hometown
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31448418 -
Rank
Private -
Function
Heavy Machine Gunner -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 September 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Bratte, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 12 | 17 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Manzuele Marganti (father)
Emilia (Pellegrini) Marganti (mother)
Antonio Marganti (brother)
Peter Marganti (brother)
Bianca Marganti (sister)
Michael Marganti (brother)
Joanna Marganti (wife)
More information
Pvt Albert J. Marganti worked in the machine shop of Newman and Crosby Steel Company before he enlisted in Providence, Rhode Island on 27 January 1944.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / www.findagrave.com, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Emmanuel Vincent