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Personal info

Full name
RUSSO, Daniel Hamblet
Date of birth
25 September 1925
Age
18
Place of birth
Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Hometown
Painesville, Lake County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35922209
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 September 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
M 2 12

Immediate family

Members
Peter A. Russo (father)
Esther Russo (mother)

More information

Daniel enlisted in Cleveland, Ohio on 20 November 1943.

He was wounded on 18 or 19 September en died on 20 September.

Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ww2-airborne.us

Photo source: Phil Crowther, www.marketgarden1944.cl/inmemoriamrusso.htm, Peter Schouteten