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APOSTOL, Bernardo Antonio - Date of
birth
23 july 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33811680 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
22nd Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Gey, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 12 | 63 |
Immediate family
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Members
Eusebio Apostol (father)
Vernetta C. (Marcos) Apostol (mother)
Eusebio Apostol (brother)
Marino Apostol (brother)
Mignonette Apostol (sister)
Consuelo Apostol (sister)
Conchita Apostol (sister)
Priscilla Apostol (sister)
More information
Pvt Bernardo A. Apostol enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 26 January 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimeorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Marcos Albright Family Tree, 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. Veteran Compensation Application Files, www.ivydivisionww2.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, U.S. School Yearbooks - South Philadelphia High School 1944