Joseph M. LaPenta |
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Private Joseph M. LaPenta, of
Eugene Place, was killed in combat in Italy on January 21, 1944. Born in 1925, LaPenta served in the 36th Infantry Division, 143rd Infantry Regiment. He was awarded the Purple Heart. His service number is 32925501. He is buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
Sources: The Belleville Times, March 9, 16, Aug. 31, 1944 Remembrance - George Sbarra
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