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RICCARDI, Pasquale A "Pat" - Date of
birth
12 December 1916 -
Age
28 - Place of
birth
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York -
Hometown
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32234798 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 January 1945 - Place of
death
Bettendorf, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 2 | 14 |
Immediate family
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Members
Joseph Riccardi (father)
Angelina Riccardi (mother)
Benny Riccardi (brother)
Louise Riccardi (sister)
Angelina Riccardi (sister)
Emily Riccardi (sister)
Joseph A. Riccardi (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Pasquale A. Riccardi attended high school for three years and was a clerk before he enlisted at Fort Niagara Youngstown, New York on 19 February 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Joseph A. Riccardi, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / New York State Birth Index / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery