Louis M. Terranova

  • ASN:
    31293117
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    Jul 28, 1924
  • DATE OF DEATH
    Feb 17, 2000
FULL NAME:

Louis M. Terranova

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

31293117

  • DATE OF BIRTH: Jul 28, 1924
  • DATE OF DEATH: Feb 17, 2000
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Westerly, Rhode Island

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Apr 1943
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Westerly, Rhode Island
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    2nd Engineer Combat Battalion
  • SUBUNIT:
    Company C
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Private First Class (Pfc.)
  • POSITION IN UNIT:
    Combat Engineer
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖Good Conduct Medal, 🎖American Campaign Medal, 🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, 🎖American Defense Service Medal, 🎖WWII Victory Medal, 🎖Distinguished Unit Citation, 🎖Combat Infantry Badge

HONORED BY:

Andrew Vacca (Grandson)

NARA - Display Full Records

File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

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SOLDIER RECORD:
Full Name
Louis M Terranova
Army Serial Number
31293117
Enlistment Place
Providence Rhode Island
Enlistment Date
21 Apr 1943
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Branch
Army
Race Or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Washington County, Rhode Island
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Source Of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Level Of Education
3 years of high school
Occupation
Machine shop and related occupations, n.e.c.
Marital Status
Single, with dependents
Birth Date
1924
Birth Place
Rhode Island
Source Box Number
0422
Source Film Reel Number
3.144
Conflict
World War II
Served For
United States of America
NOTICE
THE STORY IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SOLDIER