Name:
Emanuel E. J. Niemiste
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
39033128
Unit:
363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division
Date of Death:
1944-07-08
State:
California
Cemetery:
Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy
Plot:
H
Row:
11
Grave:
22
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Emanuel E. J. Niemiste entered the military service in California. He served in the 363rd Infantry, 91st Infantry Division as a Private First Class during World War II. Emanuel died on July 8, 1944 during the battle in the area of Ponzalla, Italy and is now buried in the Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy.