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Personal info

Full name
MANGILE, Venanzio Carmelli
Date of birth
10 January 1909
Age
36
Place of birth
Calascibetta, Italy
Hometown
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas

Military service

Service number
37721115
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 January 1945
Place of death
Sonlez, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 7 36

Immediate family

Members
Ignazio Mangile (father)
Carmella (Redent) Mangile (mother)
Vincent Mangile (brother)
Lucille Mangile (sister)
Frank Mangile (brother)
Pete Mangile (brother)
Eugene Mangile (brother)
Velia (Monacelli) Mangile (wife)

More information

Pfc Venanzio C. Mangile was a miner before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 3 September 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Missouri Western District Naturalization Index, http://www.usarmydatadepot.com/composition_de_la_357th_inf_reg_de_la_90th_id_6424.htm

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