Grave marker for Pvt Julius P. Musmeci in the Jehle family plot - 31
Cypress Aloe Orange, Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans (Orleans Parish),
Louisiana.
Julius enlisted in the Army on 17 March 1943 and after
completion of jump school was assigned to Company A, 508th PIR.
He was killed in action on 19 September 1944 and was
posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantryman Badge
(CIB). |