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Pvt. Edward Di Pierro

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Pvt. Edward Di Pierro Veteran

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Jul 1944 (aged 21)
Burial
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France
Plot
Section A ~ Row 34 ~ Grave 55
Memorial ID
56372001 View Source

Edward served as a Private, 50th Squadron, 90th Air Service Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Cuyahoga County, Ohio prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on June 24, 1942 at Patterson Field, Fairfield, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.

Edward died in the "Line Of Duty" of a non-battle related incident during the war.

Service # 15300336

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His brother, Pvt Dominic P. Di Pierro, also died in the "Line Of Duty" during the war and is interred next to him ( see photo to the left ). They are one of fourteen pairs of brother's interred together in the Epinal American Cemetery, France.

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Information on relationship as a brother at Epinal submitted by Dwight "Andy" Anderson.

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Edward served as a Private, 50th Squadron, 90th Air Service Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Cuyahoga County, Ohio prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on June 24, 1942 at Patterson Field, Fairfield, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a mechanic and also as Single, without dependents.

Edward died in the "Line Of Duty" of a non-battle related incident during the war.

Service # 15300336

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His brother, Pvt Dominic P. Di Pierro, also died in the "Line Of Duty" during the war and is interred next to him ( see photo to the left ). They are one of fourteen pairs of brother's interred together in the Epinal American Cemetery, France.

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )

Information on relationship as a brother at Epinal submitted by Dwight "Andy" Anderson.

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  • Maintained by: Russ Pickett
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: 7 Aug 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 56372001
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56372001/edward-di_pierro: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt. Edward Di Pierro (6 Mar 1923–1 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56372001, citing Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial, Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).