Cpl Joseph A. Ardizoni - West Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 06.582 W 072° 38.359
18T E 695175 N 4664653
The grave of Cpl Joseph A. Ardizoni, who was killed in action in Italy during World War II, is located in the Sacred Heart section of St. Thomas Cemetery at 420 Kings Hwy, West Springfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WM12GBT
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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The grave of Cpl Joseph A. Ardizoni is marked by a granite family headstone and a ground level military marker. The family headstone is inscribed on the front a profile image of Jesus carrying a cross. Below is the family name:

ARDIZONI

The back of the family headstone is inscribed:

LOUIS R. ARDIZONI
1885 - 1973
HIS WIFE
ARGIA A. GRASSILLI
1894 - 1997
CPL. JOSEPH A. U.S.A.
1992 {IMAGE OF PROPELLER AND WINGS} 1944
KILLED IN ACTION, ITALY
ANN M. MAENZO
1919 - 1971
WIFE OF
ALEX J. ARDIZONI

The ground level military marker is inscribed:

JOSEPH A. ARDIZONI
MASSACHUSETTS
CPL 757 AAF BOMB SQ
WORLD WAR WII
1922 - 1944

Type of Death Listed: War related (Killed in Action)

Cause of death inscription on headstone: KILLED IN ACTION, ITALY

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