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PALOMBI, John - Date of
birth
9 February 1925 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31469673 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
395th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
5 March 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 28 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Stephen Palombi (father)
Theresa Palombi (mother)
Anthony Palombi (brother)
Enzo Palombi (brother)
Joseph Palombi (brother)
Mario Palombi (brother)
Margarita Palombi (sister)
Rose Palombi (sister)
More information
Pvt John Palombi enlisted on 9 June 1944 at Ft. Devens, Massachusetts.
Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1940 Census
Photo source: Astrid van Erp