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Personal info

Full name
BERTELLA, Oswaldo Carl
Date of birth
5 August 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Ellwood City, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33416813
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 December 1944
Place of death
Near Nothum, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
B 4 38

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Bertella (father)
Rose (Lanza) Bertella (mother)
Guido Bertella (brother)

More information

Pvt Oswaldo C. Bertella was employed at the National Tube Company in Ellwood City before he enlisted in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania on 23 December 1942.

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 / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files / Bertella Family Tree, www.findagrave.com MAJ Jimmy Cotton, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, www.ancestry.com - J McCarver