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DE BIN, Livio Anthony - Date of
birth
6 July 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Italy -
Hometown
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42146808 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
54th Armored Infantry Battalion,
10th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
12 April 1945 - Place of
death
Near Öhringen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 42 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John De Bin (father)
Anthony De Bin (brother)
Mary E. (Tyrell) De Bin (wife)
More information
Pfc Livio A. De Bin attended college for two years and was employed as a liaison engineer at the Fleet Air Craft at Fort Erie before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New York on 28 June 1944 and went overseas in December 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Florida County Marriage Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com – Russ Pickett, www.10tharmored.com, www.newspapers.com – The Windsor Star, Canada 30 April 1945
Photo source: www.newspapers.com – The Windsor Star, Canada 30 April 1945