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Personal info

Full name
FRISONE, John J
Date of birth
13 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York

Military service

Service number
42055833
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
3rd Battalion,
325th Glider Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
J 6 18

Immediate family

Members
Charles Frisone (father)
Margaret (Wality) Frisone (mother)
Charles Frisone (brother)
Domenic Frisone (brother)

More information

Pfc John J. Frisone graduated from Wantagh High School.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 23 December 1943 and was sent overseas in November 1944.

His brother Domenic Frisone is buried next to him.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / National Guard Service Card

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Daily News 8 March 1945