SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS ROBERT FREDERICK JACOBS; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: May 4, 1944 (Norwalk, CT) – August 9, 2007 (possibly Key West, FL); 63 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Joanne Suarez (1947-2015) on November 1, 1970 in Paramus, New JerseyCHILDREN: UnknownLOCAL ADDRESS: 20 Lancaster Drive, NorwalkENLISTMENT: April 1965SERVICE NUMBER: 11460342UNIT: Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division FAMILY: BornContinue reading “SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS ROBERT FREDERICK JACOBS; U.S. ARMY”

CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER TIMOTHY BRADY BRAUN; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: August 22, 1948 (Norwalk, CT) – presentMARITAL STATUS: Married Madeline Mary Trainor (1949-) on June 9, 1970, in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Three childrenLOCAL ADDRESS: 59 Glover Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 12, 1967SERVICE NUMBER: W-3159834UNIT: Company B, 227th Aviation Battalion (Assault Helicopter), First Air Cavalry Division FAMILY: Born to Andrew George [U.S. Army veteran; D-Day survivor] (1919-2009)Continue reading “CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER TIMOTHY BRADY BRAUN; U.S. ARMY”

SERGEANT ROBERT DAVID COLLINS; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: June 19, 1946 (Woodford, England) – March 20, 2003 (Jacksonville, FL); 56 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Patricia Discepolo (?-) on October 2, 1965, in Norwalk. Married to Lyn H. Collins at the time of his death (1946-2011).CHILDREN: UnknownLOCAL ADDRESS: 4 Greenwood Place; parents at 14 Oak Ledge CircleENLISTMENT: December 1965SERVICE NUMBER: RA11477968UNIT: Headquarters Company,Continue reading “SERGEANT ROBERT DAVID COLLINS; U.S. ARMY”

SERGEANT ALLAN STEPHEN AZARY; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: May 7, 1947 (Norwalk, CT) – presentMARITAL STATUS: Married Geraldine Parr on October 28, 1967, in Norwalk, CT.CHILDREN: One daughter, Geraldine Anne (1970 -). One son, John (1974 -).LOCAL ADDRESS: 117 West Cedar Street and 185 Grumman Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 14, 1967 SERVICE NUMBER: US52722746UNIT: Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 25th InfantryContinue reading “SERGEANT ALLAN STEPHEN AZARY; U.S. ARMY”

COLONEL SETH WIARD JR.; U.S. ARMY

August 23, 1929 (Meriden, CT) – November 17, 1983 (San Antonio, TX); 54 years oldMarried to Audie Mae Minshew Wiard (1930-2011) of Dothan, Alabama, on January 30, 1954. Divorced August 2, 1983, in Bexar, Texas.No children.Local address: 30 Woodbury Avenue, NorwalkEnlisted on June 15, 1951. Discharged on August 31, 1977.Serial number O-0064755 Born to SethContinue reading “COLONEL SETH WIARD JR.; U.S. ARMY”

SERGEANT PATRICK GERARD MCBENNETT SR.; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: January 14, 1930 (Bronx, NY) – February 28, 2015 (Norwalk, CT); 85 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Helen-Marie Beers McBennett on February 23, 1957, in Norwalk, CT.CHILDREN: Three daughters, Kathy McBennett Sasloe (1957-present), Joan (1959-present), and Ann McBennett Raab (1962-present). Four sons, Patrick Jr. (1958-present), Peter (1963-present), Robert (1964-present), and Kevin (1960-2003). LOCAL ADDRESS:Continue reading “SERGEANT PATRICK GERARD MCBENNETT SR.; U.S. ARMY”

SERGEANT LEROY DANIEL CORBO; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: January 10, 1928 (Stamford, CT) – May 18, 2004 (Norwalk, CT); 76 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Rose F. Neil on February 21, 1953, in Greenwich, CT. Married Marjorie Andrus on November 26, 1960, in North Canaan, CT. Married Janet Cowperthwait (1937-1993) on July 29, 1966, in Westport, CT.CHILDREN: Five sons, Charles R. (1959-), DanielContinue reading “SERGEANT LEROY DANIEL CORBO; U.S. ARMY”

PRIVATE ZOLTAN “ZOLI” DANIEL ERDO; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: February 20, 1932 (Norwalk, CT) – February 28, 2023; 91 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Jane Shaw Erdo (1938-present) on January 12, 1963, in Norwalk.CHILDREN: Two daughters, Amy Erdo Portillo (1963-) and Liza Erdo Strong (1967-). One son, Daniel (1965-).LOCAL ADDRESSES: 20 Lowe Street, Glover Avenue, and 5 Old Belden Hill Court, NorwalkENLISTMENT: November 17,Continue reading “PRIVATE ZOLTAN “ZOLI” DANIEL ERDO; U.S. ARMY”

CORPORAL LLOYD WILLIAM KEENE; U.S. ARMY

May 28, 1910 (Norwalk, CT) – December 19, 1967 (San Mateo, CA); 57 years oldUnmarriedLocal address: 21 Riverside Avenue and 1 Random Road, NorwalkEnlisted on December 4, 1942 Serial number 31272561Unit: 985th Field Artillery Battalion Born to George (1880-1957) and Delia Donnellan Keene (1877-1952). Brother John (1905-1989), Edgar (1912-1981). Sisters Edith Keene Carvutto (1915-1941) andContinue reading “CORPORAL LLOYD WILLIAM KEENE; U.S. ARMY”

CORPORAL LORETO BIAGIO PELLEGRINI; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: June 15, 1919 (Leominster, MA) – June 8, 1989 (Norwalk, CT); 69 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Patricia Evelyn Credit (1918-2004) on January 30, 1943 in Shirley, Massachusetts CHILDREN: One daughter, Donna Pellegrini Napoleon (1949-). One son, Lawrence (1951-). LOCAL ADDRESS: 29 Grandview Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: February 15, 1943SERVICE NUMBER: 31259964DISCHARGE: January 5, 1946UNIT: 773rd FieldContinue reading “CORPORAL LORETO BIAGIO PELLEGRINI; U.S. ARMY”