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LIQUORI, Paul J - Date of
birth
16 September 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Astoria, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42136483 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
120th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 January 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 2 | 29 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James Liquori (father)
Cecelia (Richards) Liquori (mother)
Anna Liquori (sister)
Frances Liquori (brother)
More information
Pvt. Paul J. Liquori joined the National Guard Company C 22nd Regiment on 7 December 1942 at the age of 17 in Astoria, New York for 2 years. He dropped out of the National Guard on 19 June 1943 because he failed to attend drills.On 8 June 1944 he enlisted in the U.S. Army in Camp Upton Yaphank, New York. He attended 2 years of high school before he enlisted.
Source of information: Yannick, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – New York Guard Service Cards / World War II Army Enlistment Records, Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Dominique Potier