US PARAS De Lucia, Anthony Paul

[Craig Robertson]

• SURNAME

De Lucia​

• FORENAME

Anthony Paul​

• UNIT

503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

6874515​

• DATE OF DEATH

24th February 1945​

• AGE

26​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Plot H, Row 14, Grave 113​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 30.01.1919 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA​

father Silvia De Lucia (1880-1947)​

mother Giacinta (nee Viola) (1882-????)​

2 years high school​

civil occupation Guards and watchmen, except crossing watchmen​

employed by Frank Palumbo, 824 Catherine Street, Philadelphia​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

resided 1611 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (draft card)​

16.10.1940 draft card Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (shows D.O.B. 29.01.1919)​

09.12.1941 entered service Philadelphia, Pennsylvania​

KIA Corregidor Island​

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