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Personal info

Full name
RUBINETTI, Frank Henry
Date of birth
4 or 5 March 1920
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
32214214
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
7th Armored Division,
A Troop
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
3 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Ospel, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 11 24

Immediate family

Members
Julius Rubinetti (father)
Tillie Rubinetti (mother)
Rose Rubinetti (sister)
Kate Rubinetti (sister)
Mary Rubinetti (sister)
Alice Rubinetti (sister)
Eleanor Rubinetti (sister)
Peter Rubinetti (brother)
John Rubinetti (brother)
Julia Rubinetti (sister)
Jeanette Rubinetti (sister)

More information

Private Frank Rubinetti enlisted at Camp Upton, New York, on 11 February 1942.

He is commemorated on a monument unveiled in Ospel, the Netherlands, on 6 November 2019, in memory of the American soldiers who fell during the liberation of the town.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards Young Men / World War II Enlistment Record, WWIIMemorial.com, Archives.gov, 7tharmddiv.org

Photo source: Jac Engels, 7tharmddiv.org