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DI LORETO, Alfred William - Date of
birth
17 February 1926 -
Age
18 -
Place of birth
Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33884629 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
27 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Echternach, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 8 | 20 |
Immediate family
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Members
Carmino Di Loreto (father)
Florence (Scocchera) Di Loreto (mother)
Nicolette M. Di Loreto (sister)
Rose H. Di Loreto (sister)
Nick M. Di Loreto (brother)
Anthony J. Di Loreto (brother)
Charles H. Di Loreto (brother)
Gloria J. Di Loreto (sister)
More information
Pfc Alfred W. Di Lorento was employed with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 / Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966
Photo source: Peter Schouteten