PVT Joseph “Joe” LaFata Veteran

Birth: 3 Aug 1920
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death: 6 May 2004 (aged 83)
Roseville, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 42.4205354, Longitude: -83.0095414
Plot: Section A - GOTR, Tier 14, Space 180
Memorial ID: 13731574 View Source

Major League Baseball Player. The left-handed-hitting reserve outfielder-first baseman played for the New York Giants from 1947 to 1949. His lifetime record consisted of a .229 batting average, five homers and 34 runs batted in.

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