About
Constantine Rea was born on May 3, 1917, in Schenectady, New York. His high school was Scotia Glenville. He was a left fielder for the Twilight Baseball League and worked for the General Electric.
On December 2, 1943, Constantine enlisted in the United States Army. He held the rank of Private and served with the 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division. On December 11, 1944, Constantine was killed in battle in Germany. He is buried in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Schenectady, New York.
Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
For the Fallen
Laurence Binyon