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ZISA, Carmine (Carmen)

b. 5/30/1920

Enlisted 4/1/1942

US Army
306th. Infantry Regiment
77th. Infantry Division

Killed In Action:  4/30/1945
Okinawa, Japan

Buried: St. Joseph's, Hackensack

Carmen Zisa was killed in action on Okinawa Japan April 30, 1945 and buried somewhere in the Pacific.  His family repatriated his remains and on June 2, 1948 Carmen Zisa was buried in
St. Joseph’s Cemetery 179 Hackensack Avenue Hackensack, New Jersey.

Click here to view Carmen Zisa's Grave

Click here for brief History of 77th Infantry Division

Material researched by:
George Toriello

Recorded by:
Bob Meli
June 3, 2017

Click here to view the World War II Plaque at City Hall in Hackensack

 

Background image of 77th Infantry Division with trophy flag obtained from:

http://patrickmurfin.blogspot.com/2017/01/out-of-jungle-after-28-years-soldiers.html