Name:
Daniel Papa
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33702146
Unit:
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-18
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
E
Row:
16
Grave:
15
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Daniel Papa was born on December 10, 1924, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Alphonso Papa. He was married to Mary Grace Pallatto Mercaldi. He served in the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II.
Pvt Papa was Killed in Action on August 18, 1944, during the liberation of Argentan, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
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