Remains of 22-Year-Old NJ Soldier Killed in WWI Finally Identified

Decades later, remains of 22-year-old WWII soldier from NJ identified

Nearly eight decades after he gave his life for his nation, the partial remains of a New Jersey soldier who had been declared killed in action in 1944 have finally been identified. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has now accounted for U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini, a 22-year-old twin and World War II soldier from Bridgeton. Cherubini was serving with the 475th Infantry Regiment in the China-India-Burma Theater when he was killed. Roman Ch…

Remains of 22-year-old NJ soldier killed in WWI finally identified

U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini was serving with the 475th Infantry Regiment in the China-India-Burma Theater when he was killed in action.