Enlisted in the Army on 12 April 1943 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. He is shown as single and having had two years of college. Directory shows him in the Army in 1945, residence still his parents home at 40 Virginia Street..

SSDI:
Alphonse F CIFRINO
019-14-3228
born 27 Jun 1921
died 3 Feb 2005
Marshfield, Plymouth , MA  02050

“Of Marshfield, formerly of Milton and Boston, Feb. 4. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor (Barrette) Cifrino. Dear father of Anne Macomber of San Diego, CA, Michael Cifrino of Arlington, VA, Jane Gagen of Shrewsbury, William Cifrino of Carver, Robert Cifrino of Saratoga Springs, NY, Carole Cifrino of Whitefield, ME, Frank Cifrino of Quincy, Henry Cifrino of Schaumburg, IL and Thomas Cifrino of York, ME. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from The MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St., Route 139, MARSHFIELD, Tuesday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann's by the Sea Church at 10 AM. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 PM. Private family interment at Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline, Veteran WWII, US Army. Contributions in Alphonse's memory may be made to Boys and Girls Club of Boston, 35 Deer St., Dorchester, MA 02125. www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com”

Quincy Patriot Ledger
“MARSHFIELD - Alphonse F. Cifrino, 83, of Marshfield, former owner of AA Sports Co. in Weymouth, died Thursday at Milton Hospital.
He also owned Cifrino's Liquor Store in Dorchester.
Born in Boston, he lived in Milton and Boston before moving to in Marshfield 10 years ago. He graduated from Roxbury Latin High School and Norwich University.
A World War II Army veteran, he received the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, the American Service Medal and the Victory Medal.
He was a member of the Marshfield Council on Aging.”