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”

PRIVATE ERIC HERBERT MILLER; U.S. ARMY

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”

COXSWAIN DAVID FRANCIS GIBB JR.; U.S. NAVY

DOB/DOD: November 2, 1923 (Brooklyn, NY) – October 24, 2002 (Skaneateles, NY); 78 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Doris Jorgensen Gibb (1932-2007). CHILDREN: One son, David Francis Gibb III (1958-).LOCAL ADDRESS: 36 High Street, NorwalkENLISTMENT: December 8, 1943, in New Haven, CTSERVICE NUMBER: 6430223SHIP ASSIGNED TO: USS Wayne (APA-54) and USS Macon (CA-132) FAMILY: Born toContinue reading “COXSWAIN DAVID FRANCIS GIBB JR.; U.S. NAVY”

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS LAWRENCE JOSEPH GILL; U.S. MARINE CORPS

DOB/DOD: May 5, 1945 (Brooklyn, NY) – May 28, 2018 (Grand Bay, AL); 73 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Janice Aprea on October 10, 1970, in Norwalk, ConnecticutCHILDREN: One son, Lance.LOCAL ADDRESS: 2 Cliffview Drive, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 29, 1964DISCHARGE: June 16, 1966SERVICE NUMBER: 2093344UNIT: 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (Rein), 2nd Battalion, Company FMILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTYContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS LAWRENCE JOSEPH GILL; U.S. MARINE CORPS”

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS THEODORE JAMES MCCARTHY; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: November 14, 1906 (Danbury, CT) – September 29, 1960 (West Haven, CT); 53 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Isabelle Veronica Downey McCarthy (1914-1999) on February 13, 1947, in New York City.CHILDREN: Three sons, James (1948-), Theodore Jr. (1949-), and Terrence (1951-). LOCAL ADDRESS: 145 Washington Street and 57 Putnam Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: April 4, 1942SERVICE NUMBER:Continue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS THEODORE JAMES MCCARTHY; U.S. ARMY”

FIRST LIEUTENANT EDWIN SEBASTIAN MALESKY; U.S. ARMY

August 15, 1913 (Allentown, PA) – July 23, 1970 (Norwalk, CT); 56 years oldMarried to Rose Ann Cserny (1919-1999) on June 7, 1947 in Lehigh County, PA.Two sons, Edwin Jr. (unk DOB), and Robert (1951-). Local address: 218 West Rocks RoadEnlisted on February 23, 1942Serial number 13054226 then O-1113336 after commissioningUnit: 1115 Engineer Group, 82ndContinue reading “FIRST LIEUTENANT EDWIN SEBASTIAN MALESKY; 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 JOHN FRANCIS BARRY; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: May 12, 1909 (Norwalk, CT) – June 7, 1968 (Norwalk, CT); 59 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Helen Silk Barry (1912-1999) on June 12, 1944 in Norwalk, CTCHILDREN: Mary Mildred Barry (1949-present), John (1947-2019) and Bryan Francis (1947-present)LOCAL ADDRESS: 40 Spring Hill Avenue, NorwalkENLISTMENT: June 3, 1942SERVICE NUMBER: 31123811UNIT: unknown FAMILY: Born to JamesContinue reading “PRIVATE JOHN FRANCIS BARRY; U.S. ARMY”

TECHNICAL SERGEANT WALTER GILBERT SMITH; U.S. ARMY

April 14, 1924 (Norwalk, CT) – April 5, 1995 (Barefoot Bay, FL); 70 years oldMarried to Stephania Skoczylas (1917-2003) on April 30, 1949, in New Canaan, CTTwo sons, Robert and William.Last local address: 55 Belden Avenue and 29 Saddle RoadEnlisted on April 15, 1942 (one day after his 18th birthday)Serial number 11066119Unit: 1st Infantry Division,Continue reading “TECHNICAL SERGEANT WALTER GILBERT SMITH; U.S. ARMY”

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOHN ULINE STEUBER; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: March 11, 1918 (Niagara Falls, NY) – July 7, 1995 (Wallingford, CT); 77 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married to Harriet Shufelt (1913-1993) on June 8, 1947 in Norwalk, CTLOCAL ADDRESS: Richmond Hill Road and 3 Lancaster Drive, NorwalkENLISTMENT: Enlisted on October 11, 1940 and entered service on February 10, 1941SERVICE NUMBER: 20272342UNIT: 390th Antiaircraft ArtilleryContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JOHN ULINE STEUBER; U.S. ARMY”