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Personal info

Full name
GALLO, Arthur B
Date of birth
20 August 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Massachusetts
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32120314
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
4th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
23 December 1944
Place of death
In the Bigonville, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 9 11

Immediate family

Members
Arthur J. Gallo (father)
Fanny (Pezza) Gallo (mother)
Tony Gallo (brother)
Mary Gallo (sister)
Carmella Gallo (sister)
Augustine Gallo (brother)
Helen Gallo (sister)
Fanny Gallo (sister)
Antonette Gallo (sister)
Michael Gallo (brother)
Eva Gallo (sister)
Josephine Gallo (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Arthur B. Gallo enlisted in Jamaica, New York on 14 May 1941.

His initial burial took place on Grand Failly Cemetery, Longuyon, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Gallo/Corso Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Records 

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - nepper