PFC
Salvatore J DeMelas
Aged 23, fallen April 9, 1945
- Unit
- Company C, 232nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 33476517
- Hometown
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date of death
- April 9, 1945
- Classification
- Died of wounds
- Burial
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Private First Class Salvatore J DeMelas, serial number 33476517, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served with Company C of the 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He died of wounds on April 9, 1945, at the age of 23. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania.
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