Sgt. Nick Matassini
March 21, 1911 • December 7, 1944
(Left face:)
War Dept. Records:
"Sgt. Nick Matassini Co. H. 357 Inf. was instantly killed in action Dec. 7, 1944 while leading his machine gun squad on German positions when his regiment established a bridgehead east bank of Saar River in the vicinity of Pachten, Germany."
(Right face:)
Sergeant Nick Matassini
son of
Pasquale & Francesca Matassini
Born
Tampa, Florida
Died
Pachten, Germany
Marker can be reached from North 26th Street south of East 23rd Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
