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Personal info

Full name
NUNZIATA, Peter
Date of birth
4 November 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
32620818
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
9th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 December 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 14 73

Immediate family

Members
Philip Nunziata (father)
Madeline Nunziata (mother)
Mary Nunziata (sister)
Angelo Nunziata (brother)
Palma Nunziata (wife)

More information

Pvt Peter Nunziata attended one year of high school before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 6 November 1942.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record / 1940 Census, www.bklyn.newspaper.com - Brooklyn Daily Eagle 2 April 1945

Photo source: Peter Schouteten