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name
VILLANI, Louis A - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32891481 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 January 1945 - Place of
death
Near Fouhren, Luxembourg
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 12 | 40 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Anthony Villani (father)
Susan Villani (mother)
Angela Villani (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Louis A. Villani attended high school for four years and was a retail manager before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 17 April 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen – Company’s / 4ID After Action Reports, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten