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Personal info

Full name
FLORENTINO, Charles Everett
Date of birth
31 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31017168
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
67th Armored Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
In the Puffendorf area, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
M 21 13

Immediate family

Members
Fiore P. Florentina (father)
Sadie R. (Rosenthal) Florentina (mother)

More information

S/Sgt Charles E. Florentino graduated from Everett High School and was employed at General Sea Foods.

He enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 21 February 1941.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census, History 67th Armored Regiment

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet