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Personal info

Full name
D'ALESSANDRO, James Dominick
Date of birth
20 September 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Lackawanna, Erie County, New York
Hometown
Erie County, New York

Military service

Service number
32929879
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Engineer Combat Battalion,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
18 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 2 6

Immediate family

Members
Vincenza D'Alessandro (father)
Nellie D'Alessandro (mother)
Joseph F. Barone (stepfather)
Diana D'Alessandro (sister)
Mary D'Alessandro (sister)
Rosa M. D'Alessandro (sister)
Louis D'Alessandro (brother)

More information

Pvt James D. D'Alessandro enlisted in Buffalo, New York on 31 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1940 Census, U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Jaqueline Ardovini