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Personal info

Full name
MONTERIO, Francis Thomas
Date of birth
23 April 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island
Hometown
Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31002160
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
5th Infantry Regiment,
71st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
N 16 4

Immediate family

Members
Michael Monterio (father)
Philomena Monterio (sister)
Edward Monterio (brother)
Milton Monterio (brother)
Earl Monterio (brother)
Dorothy Monterio (sister)
Leroy Monterio (brother)
Della Monterio (sister)
Florence Monterio (sister)
Bertha Monterio (sister)
Florina (Blanchette) Monterio (wife)

More information

Pfc Francis T. Monterio enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 20 November 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree, WWII Draft Card, 1930 US Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet