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Personal info

Full name
PELUSO, Andrew Joseph
Date of birth
9 January 1924
Age
21
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Essex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32912922
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
571st Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
25 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 18 22

Immediate family

Members
Nick Peluso (father)
Minnie Peluso (mother)
Rose Peluso (sister)

More information

T/5 Andrew J. Peluso enlisted in Newark, New Jersey on 9 April 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet