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PVT Joseph Silano

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PVT Joseph Silano Veteran

Birth
Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York, USA
Death
19 Sep 1944 (aged 30)
Arry, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot C Row 8 Grave 42
Memorial ID
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PVT. Silano, Joseph
Service number: 12192230

Age: 30
Born: March 21, 1914, Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York, USA
Hometown: Westchester County, New York
Family:
Anthony Silano (father)
Rosina (nee Masucci) Silano (mother)
Rose Josephine Silano/Azzinaro (sister)
Patrick Henry Silano (brother) memorial # 121717977
Fannie Caroline Silano/Maurizio (sister)
Rosaline Silano (sister)
Josephine (nee Delfina) Silano (wife)
Josephine's parents were Thomas Delfina (father) and Grazia (nee Lamonte) Delfina (mother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: September, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Arry, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Just south east of Arry, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot C, Row 8, Grave 42
Cemetery: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France

Date of enlistment: December 1, 1942, New York City, New York
Other information:
PVT. Silano, Joseph
Service number: 12192230

Age: 30
Born: March 21, 1914, Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York, USA
Hometown: Westchester County, New York
Family:
Anthony Silano (father)
Rosina (nee Masucci) Silano (mother)
Rose Josephine Silano/Azzinaro (sister)
Patrick Henry Silano (brother) memorial # 121717977
Fannie Caroline Silano/Maurizio (sister)
Rosaline Silano (sister)
Josephine (nee Delfina) Silano (wife)
Josephine's parents were Thomas Delfina (father) and Grazia (nee Lamonte) Delfina (mother)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: September, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Arry, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Just south east of Arry, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot C, Row 8, Grave 42
Cemetery: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France

Date of enlistment: December 1, 1942, New York City, New York
Other information:

Inscription

PVT 23 INF BN 7 ARMD DIV

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New York.


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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56660818/joseph-silano: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Joseph Silano (21 Mar 1914–19 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56660818, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).