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Personal info

Full name
ALBANESE, Tony
Date of birth
4 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Hometown
Monroe County, New York

Military service

Service number
32142691
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
759th Field Artillery Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 30 16

Immediate family

Members
Agostino Albanese (father)
Elizabeth (Falvo) Albanese (mother)
Josephine Albanese (sister)
Angelo Albanese (brother)

More information

Pfc Tony Albanese was employed by Amecco Chemical Company before h enlisted in August 1942. He was sent overseas early in March 1945.

Pfc Albanese was killed in action two weeks after his arrival overseas.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch www.wwiimemorial.com, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Peter Schouteten, Josie Kinnear, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle