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BOITANO, Charles Hambert Jr - Date of
birth
5 April 1915 -
Age
30 - Place of
birth
Brandy Camp, Elk County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Brandy Camp, Elk County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6969738 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
23rd Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hof Geismar, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 18 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles H. Boitano (father)
Mary M. (Lawler) Boitano (mother)
Ramona Boitano (sister)
Mary J. (Bagley) Boitano (wife)
More information
Pvt Charles H. Boitano Jr. joined the Regular Army on 22 March 1939. He was sent overseas in December, 1944.He was married to Mary Johanna Bagley on 6 March 1941.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Marriage Record, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet