Name:
Gabriel J. Poletta
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
32938689
Unit:
357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-10
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Plot:
Section N013
Row:
Lot Vet
Grave:
465
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Born 16 March 1923 in New York. Served as a Private First Class in Company A, 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division. Resided at 1050 N. Goodman Street, Rochester, Monroe County, New York prior to WWII. He enlisted in the Army on 15 July 1943 in Rochester, New York. He was noted as being single, with dependents. He was killed in action during the liberation of Hayange, France on 10 September 1944.