February 2, 1896 (Germany) – October 14, 1960 (West Haven, CT); 64 years oldMarried Marie Hadden Miller (1902-1999) on April 21, 1926, in Norwalk, CT.Children Eric Jr. (1928-2008) and Shirley Miller Hanlon (1931-2010).Local address: 5 Aiken Street and 3 June Avenue, NorwalkEnlisted on October 3, 1917; Discharged on June 4, 2019Serial number 1923182Unit: 326th Infantry,Continue reading “PRIVATE ERIC HERBERT MILLER; U.S. ARMY”
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PRIVATE FIRST CLASS CHARLES KETRINCHECK; U.S. ARMY
January 10, 1910 (Daisy Town, PA) – June 27, 1959 (Norwalk, CT); 49 years oldUnmarriedLocal address: 12 Crescent Terrace and 76 Lexington AvenueUnit: 88th Infantry Division, 351st Infantry Regiment Born to Stephen (1884-1962) and Ketrinchek, both born in Hungary. Four brothers Frank (1916-1992), Louis (1911-1997), Albert (1912-1990), and Stephen Jr. One sister, Mary Kertrincheck MolaContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS CHARLES KETRINCHECK; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOHN FRANKLIN KAVANEWSKY; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: March 30, 1925 (Norwalk, CT) – November 30, 2019 (Jacksonville, FL); 94 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Caroline Yeadaker (1923-2014) on November 26, 1949, in Miami, Florida.CHILDREN: Two daughters, Janet Kavanewsky Flinchum (1957-) and Laura Kavanewsky Tiderman (1959-). Two sons, Stephen (1956-) and John Jr. (1953-). LOCAL ADDRESS: Skytop Drive, NorwalkENLISTMENT: July 6, 1943SERVICEContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOHN FRANKLIN KAVANEWSKY; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WILLIAM HAUGH GORMAN; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: May 4, 1916 (Norwalk, CT) – December 30, 1972 (Norwalk, CT); 56 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Margaret Wilhelmena Kaiser (1925-1997) on January 5, 1952, in Norwalk.CHILDREN: NoneLOCAL ADDRESS: 11 Nelson Avenue and 22 Roosevelt Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: August 7, 1941SERVICE NUMBER: 31049859UNIT: 132nd Infantry Regiment; 33rd Infantry Division FAMILY: Born to Richard (1872-1951) and MargaretContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WILLIAM HAUGH GORMAN; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WILLIAM WHITNEY GESNER; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: October 30, 1915 (Maspeth, NY) – September 4, 1957 (Norwalk, CT); 41 years oldMARITAL STATU: Married to Margaret Rusin Gesner (1917-1953) on November 16, 1936.CHILDREN: One son, Robert William Gesner (1940-). Graduated from West Point, Class of 1964.LOCAL ADDRESS: 8 Burwell Street and Deerwood Manor, NorwalkENLISTMENT: October 5, 1942SERVICE NUBMER: 11096185UNIT: 508th Parachute InfantryContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WILLIAM WHITNEY GESNER; U.S. ARMY”
TECHNICAL SERGEANT VINCENT DONALD FLAHERTY; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: June 14, 1920 (Norwalk, CT) – May 6, 1999 (Norwalk, CT); 78 years old MARITAL STATUS: Married to Regina Marie O’Marra Flaherty (1928-present) on October 8, 1960 in Norwalk, CT.CHILDREN: UnknownLOCAL ADDRESS: 19 Merrill Road and 31 High Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 9, 1943, right after graduation from Niagara University ’43SERVICE NUMBER: 32930765UNIT: 60th InfantryContinue reading “TECHNICAL SERGEANT VINCENT DONALD FLAHERTY; U.S. ARMY”
CORPORAL ARTHUR CECIL EMMERSON; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: September 29, 1893 (Stroud, England) – April 24, 1967 (Norwalk, CT); 73 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Laura Beach Emmerson (1894-1995) on August 20, 1927 in Norwalk.CHILDREN: Two daughters, Ann Emmerson Oller (1928-2016) and Laura Emmerson Fetherston (1932-2005).LOCAL ADDRESS: 18 West Rocks Road, NorwalkENLISTMENT: August 22, 1917SERVICE NUMBER: 556519DISCHARGE: April 8, 1919UNIT: Company B,Continue reading “CORPORAL ARTHUR CECIL EMMERSON; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE FELIX BRIGANTE; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: January 15, 1923 (Waterbury, CT) – April 15, 1997 (Norwalk, CT); 74 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Bettina Radano Brigante (1926-1944) on April 19, 1947, in Norwalk, CT. Married to Helen Robinson on September 16, 1972, in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Two daughters, Judith Brigante Keliar (1944-) and Bernadette Brigante Pini (1948-).LOCAL ADDRESS: 29 Coldspring Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT:Continue reading “PRIVATE FELIX BRIGANTE; U.S. ARMY”
LIEUTENANT COLONEL CHRISTOPHER PETER CAPUTO; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: December 17, 1916 (Norwalk, CT) – April 22, 1996 (Branford, CT); 79 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Olga Lombardi Caputo (1921-2012). CHILDREN: Two daughters, Janice Caputo Lapke (1952-) and Andrea Caputo Radley (1955-).LOCAL ADDRESS: 229 Ely Avenue and 5 Cindy Lane, NorwalkENLISTMENT: Enlisted from the National Guard on February 24, 1941, as a Corporal,Continue reading “LIEUTENANT COLONEL CHRISTOPHER PETER CAPUTO; U.S. ARMY”
PRIVATE SAVAS “SAMMY” JOHN BATSOS; U.S. ARMY
DOB/DOD: March 1, 1910 (Lemnos, Greece) – April 6, 1945; 35 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Mary Neforos (1917-1977) on October 29, 1939, in Stamford, CT. After Private Batsos’s death, Mary was remarried to Peter Anargirou (1910-1969) on December 1, 1946, in Stamford, CT. CHILD NOTE: Mary Neforos Batsos may have had a stepdaughter, Irene AnargirouContinue reading “PRIVATE SAVAS “SAMMY” JOHN BATSOS; U.S. ARMY”
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