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Personal info

Full name
TAMBURRI, Dominic C
Date of birth
14 January 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
Castelpetrozo, Ambruzo, Italy
Hometown
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33672395
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Diekirch, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 15 2

Immediate family

Members
Pasquale Tamburri (father)
Maddalena (Notte) Tamburri (mother)
Mary M. Tamburri (sister)
Ida C. Tamburri (sister)

More information

Pfc Dominic C. Tamburri graduated from Wilkinsburg High School in 1939 and was the assistant manager of the Belmar Theater.

He enlisted in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on 1 May 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application / Kasmer 6 Family Tree, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery, Wilkinsburg High School - 1937, 1938, www.ancestry - Jay Kasmer