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Personal info

Full name
CATERINO, Joseph
Date of birth
25 December 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut
Hometown
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut

Military service

Service number
31455935
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Morey, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 11 101

Immediate family

Members
August Caterino (father)
Rose Caterino (mother)
Frank Caterino (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph Caterino attended 2 years of high school and worked in a company that produced glass before he enlisted at Fort Devens Massachusetts on 16 March 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com
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