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DE LAURO, Orlando Vincent - Date of
birth
5 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32788738 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
3rd Battalion,
345th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Saint-Hubert, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | 7 |
Immediate family
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Members
Orlando V. De Lauro Sr. (father)
Felecia De Lauro (mother)
Louise De Lauro (sister)
Marie De Lauro (sister)
Margaret De Lauro (sister)
John De Lauro (brother)
Eugene De Lauro (brother)
Anna De Lauro (sister)
Rose De Lauro (sister)
More information
Pfc Orlando V. De Lauro was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, WWII Draft Card
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com – John E. Massaro