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BUCCILLI, John Joseph - Date of
birth
13 August 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Avito, Italy -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33811468 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 February 1945 - Place of
death
Niedermehlen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 14 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Buccilli (father)
Maria L. (Cicoben) Buccilli (mother)
Louis Buccilli (brother)
Ottilles Buccilli (brother)
Vincent J. Buccilli (brother)
Clement Buccilli (brother)
Elmira A. (Drinkwater) Buccilli (wife)
John J. Buccilli (son)
More information
Pvt John J. Buccilli was a tailor before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 24 January 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Company's / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Currie Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery