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Personal info

Full name
MAURO, Vito Ernesto Jr
Date of birth
23 August 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Bronx, New York City, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York

Military service

Service number
42052222
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
Briey, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 11 38

Immediate family

Members
Vito E. Mauro Sr. (father)
Josephine Mauro (mother)
Stephen Mauro (brother)

More information

Pvt Vito E. Mauro Jr. enlisted in New York City, New York on 5 November 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Vito Mauro, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / New York Birth Index, www.findagrave.com

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