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Personal info

Full name
PETRARCA, Attilio Antonio
Date of birth
21 February 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island
Hometown
Kent County, Rhode Island

Military service

Service number
31446411
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
8th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 16 45

Immediate family

Members
Dominico Petrarca (father)
Mary F. (Izzi) Petrarca (mother)
Faust Petrarca (brother)
Arthuro Petrarca (brother)
Leonora Petrarca (sister)
Edwina Petrarca (sister)
Dominico M. Petrarca (brother)
Lucy Petrarca (sister)
Lillian Petrarca (sister)
Mary A. (De Cesare) Petrarca (wife)
Ann M. Petrarca (daughter)

More information

Atillio A. Petrarca elisted in Providence, Rhode Island on 28 October 1943.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Enlistment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com