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Personal info

Full name
PIZZONIA, Albert
Date of birth
3 August 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32893785
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
4 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Sauceray-St. Dié, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 34 41

Immediate family

Members
Domenic Pizzonia (father)
Josephine Pizzonia (mother)
Antonio Pizzonia (brother)
Frank Pizzonia (brother)
Rocco Pizzonia (brother)
Dominic Pizzonia (brother)
Alfred Pizzonia (brother)
Joe Pizzonia (brother)
Marie Pizzonia (sister)
Frederick Pizzonia (brother)

More information

Pfc Albert Pizzonia attended high school for three years and was unemployed.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 21 April 1943.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments in the leg.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy