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Personal info

Full name
VACCARO, Frank Joseph
Date of birth
27 July 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York

Military service

Service number
32613909
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
Stolberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 9 19

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Vaccaro (father)
Christina Vaccaro (mother)
Elsie Vaccaro (sister)
Antonette Vaccaro (sister)
Natalie Vaccaro (sister)

More information

Sgt Frank J. Vaccaro was a chauffeur.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 31 October 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph 28 July 1943