Rank and Name, Technician Fourth Grade Temo T. Baffione.
Unit/Placed in, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division “Hour Glass”.
Temo is born approx. on Oct. 1914 in Frontone, Italy.
Father, Anselmo Baffione.
Mother, Julia (Orlandi) Baffione.
Sister(s), Dina and Bruna B. Baffione.
Brother(s), Hugo Baffione.
The whole family is born in Italy.
Temo enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # 36050380.
Temo was KIA near Buri Airfield, Leyte in the Japanese Air Attack on Oct. 24, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Marksman Ship Badge, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Temo is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/