Raymond Anthony Domenichetti
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
DOMENICHETTI, Raymond Anthony
Raymond Anthony Domenichetti was born on February 15th to Adamo & Elisa [Legi] in Hibbing, Minnesota. Before the outbreak of war he marrried Mildred "Mikkie" Mary [Stanich].
Mr. Domenichetti enlisted for military service on July 21st 1942. He was inducted into the U.S. Army August 3rd 1942 at Fort Snelling, in Minneapolis, Minnesota during WWII.
He served as a radar repairman with the 3909th Signal Base Depot Company in New Guinea. He rose to the rank of Technical Sergeant (TSGT).
SGT Domenichetti earned the following merits for his service:
- Good Conduct Medal,
- Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star,
- American Campaign Medal,
- Philippine Liberation Medal,
- World War II Victory Medal, -and-
- four overseas service bars.
He was honorably discharged December 6th 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. After the war he returned home to his wife "Mikkie" and they started a family.
Mr. Domenichetti died on April 12 1988 at 68 years of age in Pharr, Texas. He is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing, Minnesota.
Source(s): Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 70.
Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)
F3 - US - Raymond A Domenichetti in Social Security Death Index (fold3.com)
Raymond Anthony Domenichetti (1920-1988) - Find a Grave Memorial
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 - Ancestry.com