Missing information?
Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?
Submit- Full
name
SANTORA, Cono - Date of
birth
9 March 1913 -
Age
31 - Place of
birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6705424 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 September 1944 - Place of
death
Wallendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 29 | 28 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Ralph Santora (father)
Marie (Spinelli) Santora (mother)
Anthony Santora (brother)
Catherine Santora (sister)
Catherine Santora (sister)
Frances Santora (sister)
Dominick Santora (brother)
Michael Santora (brother)
Gertrude Santora (sister)
Maria Santora (sister)
Daniel M. Santora (brother)
Ralph Santora Jr. (brother)
William C. Santora (brother)
Maria Santora (sister)
Rose J. Santora (sister)
James R. Santora (brother)
Carmela Santora (sister)
Doris A. Santora (wife)
Theresa Santora (daughter)
More information
S/Sgt Cono Santora attended high school for two years before he volunteered for the Army of the United States in New York City, New York on 9 March 1942.He had two sisters, named Catherine. One died very soon after birth and an new born baby was given the same first name.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – Judyann Buckelew, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Giordano Kujawski Spinelli Logiacco Family Tree, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Plannineinc