Name:
Anthony Altieri
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
856988
Unit:
12th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-27
State:
Rhode Island
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii
Plot:
N
Row:
Grave:
637
Decoration:
Comments:
Anthony Altieri was born on February 11, 1924, in Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island. He was the son of Madeline Altieri.
Anthony served in Battery N, 5th Bn, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He died of wounds he received in action on July 27, 1944, aboard USS Rixey during the Battle for Guam.