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Personal info

Full name
COVELLO, Frank Harold
Date of birth
3 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31263779
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
A Company,
18th Tank Battalion,
8th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 March 1945
Place of death
Im Loh, southwest of Dorsten, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 17 1

Immediate family

Members
Antonio Covello (father)
Louise Covello (mother)
Nancy Covello (sister)
Sohie Covello (sister)
Henry Covello (brother)
George Covello (brother)
Samuel Covello (brother)
Josephine (Tomasiello) Covello (wife)

More information

Pfc Frank H. Covello enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 18 May 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.8th-armored.org, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record, IDPF

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Ryan Gough