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Personal info

Full name
MAZZAFERRI, Vincent Frank
Date of birth
12 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Verbicaro, Italy
Hometown
San Francisco County, California

Military service

Service number
39128823
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
116th Infantry Regiment,
29th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 April 1945
Place of death
South of Bielefeld, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
H 12 13

Immediate family

Members
Giovanni (NMI) Mazzaferri (father)
Maria Mazzaferri (mother)

More information

Vincent F. Mazzaferri was as a carpenter apprentice before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 26 April 1943.

Source of information: Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com, WWII Draft Cards

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet