Name:
Eake De Marco
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
33371397
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-06
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
H
Row:
16
Grave:
28
Decoration:
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Comments:
Eake De Marco was born on January 1, 1922 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 6, 1944 during the invasion on Omaha Beach, France and is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.