Albert served as a Private First Class, Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on December 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a filer, grinder, buffer, and polisher of metal and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" near Mignano Gap, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 31272309.
His brother, EM2 Arthur D. Austin, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on December 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a filer, grinder, buffer, and polisher of metal and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" near Mignano Gap, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 31272309.
His brother, EM2 Arthur D. Austin, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Albert served as a Private First Class, Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.
He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on December 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a filer, grinder, buffer, and polisher of metal and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" near Mignano Gap, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 31272309.
His brother, EM2 Arthur D. Austin, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on December 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a filer, grinder, buffer, and polisher of metal and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" near Mignano Gap, Italy during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service ID: 31272309.
His brother, EM2 Arthur D. Austin, was also "Killed In Action" during the war.
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Bio by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
Inscription
PFC, US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Gravesite Details
Originally interred in Italy and was later repatriated here on September 29, 1948.
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