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Personal info

Full name
VIOLA, Joseph
Date of birth
4 September 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Yorkville, Belmont County, Ohio
Hometown
Follansbee, Brooke County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35443184
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Brâs, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 11 15

Immediate family

Members
Carmello Viola (father)
Florence (Provinzano) Viola (mother)
Isidor Viola (brother)
Rose Viola (sister)
John Viola (brother)
Tony Viola (brother)
Thomas Viola (brother)

More information

Pfc Joseph Viola worked at the Follansbee steel Corporation before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – William L. Beigel, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: Peter Schouteten