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GERARDI, William - Date of
birth
31 October 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Litchfield County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31410892 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
377th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 November 1944 - Place of
death
Metz, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 47 | 16 |
Immediate family
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Members
Leonardo Gerardi (father)
Angelina Gerardi (mother)
Louise Gerardi (sister)
John Gerardi (brother)
Jenny Gerardi (sister)
Daniel Gerardi (brother)
More information
Pfc William Gerardi enlisted in New Haven, Connecticut on 27 January 1944.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - A Grateful American, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam