Anthony Joseph Scaramellino
Marine Corps Reserve | Service Number 972572
February 15, 1925
in Brooklyn, NY
Agnello Scaramellino
Raffaela Scaramellino
Details unknown
Details unknown
June 20, 1944
at New York, NY
February 27, 1945
from 30th Replacement Draft
March 4, 1945
Wounded and evacuated from Iwo Jima
March 6, 1945 1945
Died of wounds
Box 72, Granite Springs, NY – address of parents, Agnello & Raffaela Scaramellino
Service & Campaigns
Boot camp at Parris Island with First Recruit Battalion; outposted to Seventh Training Battalion, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Assigned to 30th Replacement Draft, attached to the Fourth Marine Division, for the Iwo Jima operation.
Outfit: B/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private
MOS: 521 (Basic)
Important Events:
February 27, 1945 – joined from 30th Replacement Draft; assigned to Baker Company
March 4, 1945 – wounded in action (cause and circumstances unknown); evacuated for treatment
March 6, 1945 – died of wounds received in action
Individual Decorations
Medal
Purple Heart
Campaign
Iwo Jima (March 4, 1945)
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