Timeline
Birth- 1920
Arizona
Birth- 14 Oct 1920
Birth
Miami, Gila County, Arizona, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 24 - 22 years
Served For
United States of America
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Army Serial Number
39396357
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Gold Star
Battalion
3rd Ranger
Company
I
Grade
Private First Class
Enlistment- 8 Sept 1942-Age: 22 years
Sacramento California
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
8 Sept 1942
Sacramento, California
Private
Battle- 5 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Normandy France
Battle- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Normandy France
Casualty- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Douglas C-47 shot down over Magneville
Normandy France
Stationed- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
England
PFC
506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101 Airborne Division
Award
Purple Heart
Death- 6 Jun 1944-Age: 24 years
Death
Magneville, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Magneville, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Other Facts
Source Information
Source Box Number
1428
Source Film Reel Number
6.194
Level Of Education
2 years of high school
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Occupation
Semiskilled construction occupations, n.e.c.
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Sacramento County, California
Full Name
Gilbert Amabisco