Name:
Jerry J. Iaconelli
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33779514
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-06
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
I
Row:
6
Grave:
33
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Jerry J. Iaconelli was born on January 15, 1925 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Luigi Iaconelli and Millie Iaconelli. Jerry served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private 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.