DOB/DOD: August 12, 1919 (Norwalk, CT) – June 12, 1999 (Norwalk, CT); 79 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Jean E. Thompson (1927-2014) on August 14, 1948 in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Two sons, John J. III (1956-) and Scott T. (1958-).LOCAL ADDRESS: West Cedar StreetENLISTMENT: February 9, 1942DISCHARGE: July 8, 1945SERVICE NUMBER: 31063228UNIT: Company H, 116th InfantryContinue reading “STAFF SERGEANT JOHN JOSEPH SILK, JR.; U.S. ARMY”
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PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FRANK “SHAG” JOHN REDA, SR.; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: January 17, 1915 (Bronx, NY) – August 28, 1994 (Norwalk, CT); 79 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Ruth Hoggson (1918-1991) on June 15, 1940, in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: One son, Frank J. Reda Jr. (1945-). One daughter, Barbara “Bonnie” F. Reda Stankiewicz (1943-2022). LOCAL ADDRESS: 14 Spruce Street and 5 Cutrone Road, NorwalkENLISTMENT: January 24, 1944DISCHARGE:Continue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FRANK “SHAG” JOHN REDA, SR.; U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL FRANK “SMOKE” P. FUMO; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: July 5, 1913 (Norwalk, CT) – September 13, 1994 (Norwalk, CT); 81 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Margaret Gall (1915-1986) on December 23, 1933 in South Salem, NY; divorced in 1938. Married Elizabeth Szalay (1924-2005) on January 15, 1949 in Norwalk, CT.CHILDREN: Three daughters, Judith Fumo Glatzel (1936-2011), Sheila Fumo Gombos (1952-), and Shari FumoContinue reading “CORPORAL FRANK “SMOKE” P. FUMO; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FRANK JOSEPH FRANCAVILLA; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: February 23, 1922 (Norwalk, CT) – August 15, 1991 (Sarasota, FL); 69 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Betty A. Hogan (1930-2021) on April 8, 1961, in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Three sons, Victor (1962-), Edward (1963-), and Raymond (1965-)LOCAL ADDRESS: 4 Harriet StreetENLISTMENT: December 18, 1942DISCHARGE: September 5, 1945SERVICE NUMBER: 31272595UNIT: 1st Battalion, 325th Glider InfantryContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS FRANK JOSEPH FRANCAVILLA; U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL JOSEPH COOLIS; U.S. ARMY
December 8, 1922 (Archibald, PA) – September 22, 1984 (Norwalk, CT); 61 years oldMarried to Mary Picanti (1922-2020) on April 19, 1947, in Norwalk, CTOne daughter, Linda A. Coolis Palmer Fortin (1950-)Local address: 78 Van Buren Avenue Enlisted on August 25, 1943Discharged on December 23, 1945Service number: 31338281Unit: Battery A, 310th Field Artillery Battalion, 79thContinue reading “CORPORAL JOSEPH COOLIS; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE ARTHUR JOSEPH BOOTH; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: October 20, 1896 (Red Bank, NJ) – January 1, 1944 (Norwalk, CT); 47 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Helen L. Underhill (1905-1971). CHILDREN: Four sons, Arthur U. (1924-2001), John E. (1925-1967), Richard H. (1937-1995), and Robert A. Sr. (1939-2020). LOCAL ADDRESS: 6 Knight Street, 64 Osborne Avenue, 44 Orchard Street, and 6 Nottingham Place,Continue reading “PRIVATE ARTHUR JOSEPH BOOTH; U.S. ARMY”
TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE VICTOR MANUEL PARISI; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: November 11, 1915 (Bronx, NY) – September 10, 1979 (West Haven, CT); 63 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Josephine Mondella (1916-?) on January 26, 1946, in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Two sons, Richard (1946-) and Martin (1952-)LOCAL ADDRESS: 38 Chestnut StreetENLISTMENT: June 3, 1942SERVICE NUMBER: 31123790DISCHARGE: October 11, 1945UNIT: Company C, 14th Combat Engineers Battalion FAMILY: Born toContinue reading “TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE VICTOR MANUEL PARISI; U.S. ARMY”
FIRST LIEUTENANT AMERIGO ORLINDO “RICK” MORRONE; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: December 18, 1916 (Altoona, PA) – April 28, 1995 (Norwalk, CT); 78 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Marguerite M. Cutrone (1918-2003) on July 29, 1945 in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: One son, Andrew (1947-)LOCAL ADDRESS: 19 First Street and 8 West End RoadENLISTMENT: March 21, 1941SERVICE NUMBER – ENLISTED: 31042339COMMISSIONED: December 21, 1942SERVICE NUMBER – OFFICER: O-1326802DISCHARGE:Continue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT AMERIGO ORLINDO “RICK” MORRONE; U.S. ARMY”
SPECIALIST 4TH CLASS JOHN ANTHONY MURPHY; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: May 6, 1950 (Bronx, NY) – presentCHILDREN: Two daughtersLOCAL ADDRESS: Grumman Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: July 29, 1969DISCHARGE: July 28, 1975MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS): 11D20; Armor Recon SpecialistUNIT: B Company, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry, 1st Regiment of Dragoons (Black Hawk) DECORATIONS: Recipient of the Army Commendation with one oak leaf cluster, Purple Heart Medal, National DefenseContinue reading “SPECIALIST 4TH CLASS JOHN ANTHONY MURPHY; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE ALPHONSE SAM “BUCK” IANNACONE; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: February 6, 1926 (Norwalk, CT) – July 25, 2014 (Norwalk, CT); 88 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Florence Esposito (1924-1970) on January 14, 1950, in Westport, Connecticut.CHILDREN: One daughter, Susan Iannacone Halpern (1951-2020). One son, Robert M. (1954-).ENLISTMENT: May 10, 1944SERVICE NUMBER: 31466952DISCHARGE: UnknownUNIT: 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division FAMILY: Born to Sebastiano “Samuel”Continue reading “PRIVATE ALPHONSE SAM “BUCK” IANNACONE; U.S. ARMY”
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