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Tec5 John R Caruso

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Tec5 John R Caruso Veteran

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
1 Feb 1945 (aged 21)
Winterspelt, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Burial
Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
F, Row 12, Grave 37
Memorial ID
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Tec5 John R. Caruso enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 2 March 1943.
He arrived in England in January 1944, with 623rd Engineers of Light Equipment Company and landed on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France in June 1944. He was assigned to 90th Infantry Division in December 1944.
Tec5 Caruso was killed by a gunshot wound in the head and intially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium on February 6, 1945.
He was given his final resting place at Henri-Chapelle on 21 October 1948.
Tec5 John R. Caruso enlisted in Hartford, Connecticut on 2 March 1943.
He arrived in England in January 1944, with 623rd Engineers of Light Equipment Company and landed on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France in June 1944. He was assigned to 90th Infantry Division in December 1944.
Tec5 Caruso was killed by a gunshot wound in the head and intially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Foy, Belgium on February 6, 1945.
He was given his final resting place at Henri-Chapelle on 21 October 1948.

Inscription

TEC5 358 INF 90 DIV CONNECTICUT

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Connecticut.


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  • Maintained by: WWII History Fan
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56280001/john_r-caruso: accessed ), memorial page for Tec5 John R Caruso (5 Dec 1923–1 Feb 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56280001, citing Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium; Maintained by WWII History Fan (contributor 48178484).