Name:
Americo Colautti
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
32828427
Unit:
121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-01
State:
Connecticut
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Département de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
L
Row:
5
Grave:
3
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Americo Colautti was born on May 2, 1920, in Castelnuovo del Fruili, Provincia di Pordenone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. He was the son of John Colautti and Rosa Bertoli. He served in the 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II.
Pvt Colautti was Killed in Action on September 1, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Département de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
Source of information: www.findagrave.com, weremember.abmc.gov
Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin