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Personal info

Full name
PIRONE, Silvio Dominick
Date of birth
27 November 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
32779430
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 November 1944
Place of death
Brumath, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 4 19

Immediate family

Members
Bellisario Pirone (father)
Pasqualina (Mellilo) Pirone (mother)
Harry Pirone (brother)
Thomas Pirone (brother)
Mary C. Pirone (sister)
James Pirone (brother)
Joseph Pirone (brother)
Jennie Pirone (sister)
William Pirone (brother)
Jerry Pirone (brother)
Mary (Kant) Pirone (wife)

More information

Pfc Silvio D. Pirone was employed by the Allied Textile Printers INC.

He enlisted on 6 April 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, Combat History 79th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com - The Morning Call New Jersey - 29 December 1944 / The News - 17 March 1944
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy