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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 408" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Grasso </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Rocco Thomas</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S. Army OSS Italian Group 4 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Technician Fifth Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>12192840 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>25th September 1943 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>St Joseph's Cemetery, Babylon, Suffolk County, New York </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Queens County, New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 21.4.1924, Babylon, New York, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Frank Grasso</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Angelina (nee Ascoli) Grasso (1896-1976)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated St. Joseph's Parochial School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Babylon High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 years high school</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation Foremen</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Drus</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1942 draft card Babylon, New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>03.12.1942 entered service New York City, New York</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Bronze Star (posthumous), Croix de Guerre with Palm (Fr), Purple Heart</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Corsica</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>OSS Memorial, CIA HQ, McLean, Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-grasso.39226/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39226-db34fbc2c9424d3797a7918609fa8c51.jpg?1695636459" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-grasso-grave.11462/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/11/11462-2d10cd880c18cd2dbf8530657e140f0a.jpg?1591390098" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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