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Personal info

Full name
FALCO, Philip Frank
Date of birth
20 May 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32794403
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 1 10

Immediate family

Members
Francesco Falco (father)
Rosina (Nappi) Falco (mother)
Rose Falco (sister)
Michelina Falco (sister)
Mary Falco (sister)
Jean A. Falco (sister)
Mike Falco (brother)

More information

Pvt Philip F. Falco enlisted in New York City, New York on 6 February 1943.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet