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Personal info

Full name
ZACCARO, James Domonic "Jimmy"
Date of birth
23 October 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32120392
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
66th Infantry Regiment,
71st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 18 15

Immediate family

Members
Donato Zaccaro (father)
Josephine Zaccaro (mother)
Michael Zaccaro (brother)
Filomena Zaccaro (sister)
Mary Zaccaro (sister)
Pasquale Zaccaro (brother)
Anthony Zaccaro (brother)
Carmela Zaccaro (sister)
Frank A. Zaccaro (brother)
Mary Zaccaro (wife)

More information

Pvt James D. Zaccaro worked as a shuttle boy before he entered the Service from Jamaica, New York on 15 May 1941.

He was killed by a sniper's bullet.

Source of information: Jac Engels, John T. Gerlosky, Hans Wijnands, Michael Zaccaro (nephew), www.ancestry.com - Alfieri and Damalos Family Trees / 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com - Frank A. Zaccaro (brother), www.findagrave.com

Photo source: Fred Munckhof, www.findagrave.com, Hans Wijnands, Michael Zaccaro (nephew)