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COVIELLO, Alexander - Date of
birth
4 October 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
Napels, Italy -
Hometown
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33881597 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 February 1945 - Place of
death
Birkesdorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 7 | 23 |
Immediate family
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Members
Frank Coviello (father)
Maria N. (Deasio) Coviello (mother)
Carmella Coviello (sister)
Maria Coviello (sister)
Dominick Coviello (brother)
Frank Coviello (brother)
Lucy Coviello (sister)
Frank L. Coviello (brother)
Ralph J. Coviello (brother)
Irene (Strope) Coviello (wife)
More information
Sgt Alexander Coviello was employed by the Lehigh Valley railroad when he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 4 April 1944.He was promoted to Sergeant in January 1945.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Veteran Compensation Applications / Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - The Sayre Evening Times
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Facebook, Aimée Fogg