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GIANDOMENICO, Dominic Valentino - Date of
birth
15 June 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Spinnerstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33622786 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
271st Infantry Regiment,
69th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 20 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Carmen Giandomenico (father)
Antoinetta (Constantine) Giandomenico (mother)
John Giandomenico (brother)
Edith Giandomenico (sister)
Michael Giandomenico (brother)
Concetta Giandomenico (sister)
Quentin Giandomenico (brother)
Pascualina Giandomenico (sister)
Ralph S. Giandomenico (brother)
Viola Giandomenico (sister)
Mary Giandomenico (sister)
Elfrieda L. (Angstadt) Giandomenico (wife)
Dominick C. Giandomenico (son)
More information
Cpl Dominic V. Giandomenico attended Allentown High School and played the accordeon with the Sleepy Hollow Gang.He enlisted in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 7 April 1943.
He was married to Elfrieda L. Angstadt in July 1944.
His son was born in June 1945.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Veteran Compensation Application WWII / Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree, The Morning Call 22 July 1944
Photo source: André Limburg, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Morning Call 22 July 1944