10.29.2007

Joseph Zecca

(Nov. 21, 1944) -- Pvt. Joseph Zecca, 19, of Fairway Avenue, was reported missing in action in Italy on Oct. 29. (The killed in action notice came Jan. 23.)


Zecca left in his senior year at Belleville High School and entered the Army in 1943.

He trained in Alabama.

Pvt. Zecca went overseas in March and was stationed in North Africa. He arrived in Italy in June.

He served with the 133rd Infantry.

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