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FORZIATI, Emanuel A - Date of
birth
28 April 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Castelcivita, Italy -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33587642 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
55th Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
19 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the Hahn area, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 9 | 12 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph R. Forziati (father)
Pasqualina (Ficcocelli) Forziati (mother)
Mary Forziati (sister)
Angelina R. Forziati (sister)
Carmen A. Forziati (sister)
More information
Pvt Emanuel A. Forziati enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 25 February 1943.He died of a pneumothorax.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Pennsylvania U.S. Federal Naturalization Records 1795-1931 / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files 1942-1954, http://www.11tharmoreddivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery