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Joseph P. Sylvia Jr. Private 1St Class U.S. Army Wwii Purple Heart Recipient

Joseph P. Sylvia Jr. Private 1St Class U.S. Army Wwii Purple Heart Recipient

Jun 13, 2006

New Bedford-Joseph P. Sylvia Jr. died Tuesday June 13, 2006 at Brandon Woods of New Bedford, after a long illness. He was the widow of Hortense (De Mello) Sylvia. He was the son of the late Joseph P. and Philomena “Fannie” (doRego) Sylvia. He was born in Nantucket, MA., and lived in this area most of his life. He...