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PVT Joseph Stephen Colombo Jr.

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PVT Joseph Stephen Colombo Jr. Veteran

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Mar 1945 (aged 19)
Iwo Jima, Ogasawara-shichō, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Published in THE PITTSBURGH PRESS, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, internet edition, SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 1948, PAGE FORTY

PVT. JOSEPH S. COLOMBO
Solemn high mass of requiem for Pvt. Joseph S. Colombo, a former employee of Kaufmanns parking lot, will be sung tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peters Church, W. Ohio St..

Pvt. Colombo was killed in action on Iwo Jima, March 6, 1945. He was 22.

A graduate of North Catholic High School, he enlisted in the Marines March 23, 1944.

Surviving are his parents, Joseph and Molly Breen Colombo, and two brothers, Lou and Jack, at home. Friends are being received at the family home, 151 Henkel Rd., West View. Burial will be in North Catholic Cemetery.
Published in THE PITTSBURGH PRESS, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, internet edition, SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 1948, PAGE FORTY

PVT. JOSEPH S. COLOMBO
Solemn high mass of requiem for Pvt. Joseph S. Colombo, a former employee of Kaufmanns parking lot, will be sung tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peters Church, W. Ohio St..

Pvt. Colombo was killed in action on Iwo Jima, March 6, 1945. He was 22.

A graduate of North Catholic High School, he enlisted in the Marines March 23, 1944.

Surviving are his parents, Joseph and Molly Breen Colombo, and two brothers, Lou and Jack, at home. Friends are being received at the family home, 151 Henkel Rd., West View. Burial will be in North Catholic Cemetery.

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PVT, US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR II




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  • Created by: Jeff Hall
  • Added: Apr 5, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107878456/joseph_stephen-colombo: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Joseph Stephen Colombo Jr. (18 Aug 1925–6 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107878456, citing Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Jeff Hall (contributor 47296194).