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Personal info

Full name
VIVELO, Donald G
Date of birth
28 August 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
42124331
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Sivry, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 17 58

Immediate family

Members
Guy S. Vivelo (father)
Josephine (Peppina) Vivelo (mother)
Frank R. Vivelo (brother)
Thomas Vivelo (brother)
Filomena Vivelo (sister)
Charles Vivelo (brother)
Tony Vivelo (brother)
James Vivelo (brother)
Annie Vivelo (sister)
Jennie Vivelo (sister)
Eugene J. Vivelo (brother)
Charles C. Vivelo (brother)
Anthony Vivelo (brother)
Rosa Vivelo (half-sister)
Angelo Vivelo (half-brother)
Lorena Vivelo (half-sister)
Emma R. (Rossi) Vivelo (wife)

More information

Pvt Donald G. Vivelo worked in a garage before he enlisted at Camp Upton, Yaphank, New York on 16 March 1944.

He was reported mssing in action on 4 October when G Company was in Sivry, undergoing heavy enemy artillery and mortar fire.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Payne Vivelo Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
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