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Frank Petela

T/5 in 3133rd Signal Service Co

ASN#12161295

Born 1922 in NJ

County of residence at enlistment: Union County, NJ
Other residence(s): Elizabeth, NJ
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
Occupation before the war: skilled linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power
Source: 3133rd Program, 15 Sep 1944; WWII Army enlistment record; 3133rd roster from 10th Mountain Division Museum at Fort Drum

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