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SEVERINO, Frank J - Date of
birth
28 April 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32703515 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
Rifleman -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Welldorf, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 30 |
Immediate family
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Members
Antonio Severino (father)
Fortunata (Monte) Severino (mother)
Marguerite Severino (sister)
Clara Severino (sister)
Ralph Severino (brother)
Josephine Severino (sister)
Louise M. Severino (sister)
Mary Severino (sister)
More information
Pfc Frank J. Severino joined his unit a from a replacement depot on 14 July 1944. He was lightly wounded in action on 20 August 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - various family trees