John Robertson

Administrator
Staff member
  • SURNAME
Altieri
  • FORENAME
James J.
  • UNIT
1 Ranger Bn (Company F) + 4 Ranger Bn (Company F)
  • RANK
First Lieutenant
  • NUMBER
33101404 (enlisted) / 02055876 (Officer)
  • AWARD
Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster
  • PLACE
WW2
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 03.03.1920, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
raised by Mr. and Mrs. Pasqual Altieri (Uncle & Aunt) in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
single without dependents upon enlistment
2 years high school
civil occupation semi-skilled painters, construction & maintenance
enlisted 08.10.1941, Fort George G Meade, Maryland
wounded 2 times
unofficial poet laureate of the Rangers
end of service 29.12.1946
president of WWII Rangers Remembrance Society
author "The Spearheaders"
technical advisor on movies
resided 6612 Malvern Avenue, Philadelphia
died 18.4.2008
 
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