Pfc. Philip "Phil" J. Guercio 

 

Mil# 32641249

C. Company, 643rd TD BN.

 

 

 

 

Info/Pictures received from;

Grace and Vito Mennona

 

 

 

Born: 2 June 1914     Place: New York

Died:  3 September 1983        Place: Orange, FL 

Burial place: Calverton National Cemetery,  Suffolk County, NY  

 

Wife: Concetta (Connie)  Married:

Children: Grace

 

Father: Francesco (Frank) Guercio   Mother: Grace Guercio (Albanese)

 

 

Awards

 

      Purple Heart     -    Good Conduct Medal

 

                

 

European African Middle Eastern Service Medal

Battle Stars"Ardennes-Rhineland-Central Europe"

 

       

 

 

 

 

 

Philip sitting in a M20 Armored Car

 

Philip (all Left) and a few C-Company, 643rd Members

Location: Fort Hood, TX

 
 

 

 

 LtoR: Johnny, Milton Goldman, Philip Guercio, Teddy Guss

Picture taken July 31, 1942
E-mails received from Grace Mennona, Philip's daughter

Hello,

Thank you very much for your quick reply, I would very much like it if you could use the picture of my dad, the one with him in uniform.with his military shirt,tie and hat. I'm very proud of him he was a good husband, father and grandfather we miss him very much. this is a wonderful thing you are doing  

Thank you

Grace

                                                  

 

 

 

 

Philip, picture taken on Avenue X in Brooklyn, NY
  Connie and Philip's wedding picture

                   Philip's grave marker, Calverton National Cemetery

 

 

 

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