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Personal info

Full name
SCHACATANO, Joseph
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Louisiana
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36616300
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
56th Armored Infantry Battalion,
12th Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 January 1945
Place of death
Rohrwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 16 20

Immediate family

Members
Vincent Schacatano (father)
Mary Schacatano (mother)
Virginia Schacatano (sister)
Sam Schacatano (brother)
Tom Schacatano (brother)
Sara Schacatano (sister)
Lena Schacatano (sister)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census, www.12tharmoredmuseum.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Annette Redford