Name:
Ralph Spiezia
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade
Serial Number:
12021834
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
I
Row:
10
Grave:
18
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Ralph Spiezia was born in 1917 in New York. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Fifth Grade in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on July 28, 1944 in Basse-Normandie, France and is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry monument in Mons, Belgium and ranked as a Corporal.