PFC. Renda, George Joseph
Service number: 33161965
Age: 25
Born:January 1, 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family:
Samuel Salvatore Renda (father)
Anna (nee Masi) Renda (mother)
Bernard Renda (brother)
Frank Renda (brother)
Sara Rosaria "Sadie" Renda/Bonomo (sister)
Theodore Renda (brother)
Catherine M. Renda/Radovic (sister)
Joseph G. Renda (brother)
Antoniette Marie Renda/Vanderhoof (sister)
Annie Renda (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: 5 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Vicinity of Kamphoefweg, 2 km northeast of Overloon, the Netherlands
Awards / Commendations
★ Bronze Star
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Penn Lincoln Memorial Park
North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of enlistment: He enlisted in 1942 and was sent overseas in March 1944.
Other information:
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
There is another memorial at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands, memorial # 56303064
Service number: 33161965
Age: 25
Born:January 1, 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family:
Samuel Salvatore Renda (father)
Anna (nee Masi) Renda (mother)
Bernard Renda (brother)
Frank Renda (brother)
Sara Rosaria "Sadie" Renda/Bonomo (sister)
Theodore Renda (brother)
Catherine M. Renda/Radovic (sister)
Joseph G. Renda (brother)
Antoniette Marie Renda/Vanderhoof (sister)
Annie Renda (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: 5 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Vicinity of Kamphoefweg, 2 km northeast of Overloon, the Netherlands
Awards / Commendations
★ Bronze Star
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Penn Lincoln Memorial Park
North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of enlistment: He enlisted in 1942 and was sent overseas in March 1944.
Other information:
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
There is another memorial at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands, memorial # 56303064
PFC. Renda, George Joseph
Service number: 33161965
Age: 25
Born:January 1, 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family:
Samuel Salvatore Renda (father)
Anna (nee Masi) Renda (mother)
Bernard Renda (brother)
Frank Renda (brother)
Sara Rosaria "Sadie" Renda/Bonomo (sister)
Theodore Renda (brother)
Catherine M. Renda/Radovic (sister)
Joseph G. Renda (brother)
Antoniette Marie Renda/Vanderhoof (sister)
Annie Renda (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: 5 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Vicinity of Kamphoefweg, 2 km northeast of Overloon, the Netherlands
Awards / Commendations
★ Bronze Star
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Penn Lincoln Memorial Park
North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of enlistment: He enlisted in 1942 and was sent overseas in March 1944.
Other information:
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
There is another memorial at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands, memorial # 56303064
Service number: 33161965
Age: 25
Born:January 1, 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family:
Samuel Salvatore Renda (father)
Anna (nee Masi) Renda (mother)
Bernard Renda (brother)
Frank Renda (brother)
Sara Rosaria "Sadie" Renda/Bonomo (sister)
Theodore Renda (brother)
Catherine M. Renda/Radovic (sister)
Joseph G. Renda (brother)
Antoniette Marie Renda/Vanderhoof (sister)
Annie Renda (sister)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: 5 October 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Overloon, Boxmeer Municipality, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Spot: Vicinity of Kamphoefweg, 2 km northeast of Overloon, the Netherlands
Awards / Commendations
★ Bronze Star
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Penn Lincoln Memorial Park
North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of enlistment: He enlisted in 1942 and was sent overseas in March 1944.
Other information:
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
The remains of George Renda were recovered in February 1977, along with those of Pfc Aloysius Gonsowski near Kamphoefweg 6, Overloon.
There is another memorial at Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands, memorial # 56303064
