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S/Sgt. Joseph J. Di Blasio

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S/Sgt. Joseph J. Di Blasio Veteran

Birth
Vermont, USA
Death
23 May 1944 (aged 25–26)
Burial
Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Section B ~ Row 1 ~ Grave 19
Memorial ID
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Joseph served as a Staff Sergeant, 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont and was a member of the Vermont National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, from Rutland, Vermont. He was noted, at that time, as being employed in printing and also as Single, without dependents.

Joseph was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 20149568

Son of Pasquale DeBlasio & Mary DeBlasio.

He is interred next to:
PFC Dominic A Di Blasio, his brother, also "Killed In Action" during the war.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Joseph served as a Staff Sergeant, 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Rutland County, Vermont and was a member of the Vermont National Guard prior to the war.

His National Guard unit was called into full time active Army service on February 24, 1941, prior to the war, from Rutland, Vermont. He was noted, at that time, as being employed in printing and also as Single, without dependents.

Joseph was "Killed In Action" in Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 20149568

Son of Pasquale DeBlasio & Mary DeBlasio.

He is interred next to:
PFC Dominic A Di Blasio, his brother, also "Killed In Action" during the war.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56308180/joseph_j-di_blasio: accessed ), memorial page for S/Sgt. Joseph J. Di Blasio (1918–23 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56308180, citing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).