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Personal info

Full name
CAPOBIANCO, Carl
Date of birth
14 February 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Roseto, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Roseto, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33135307
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 November 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 4 6

Immediate family

Members
Philip Capobianco (father)
Mary Capobianco (sister)
George Capobianco (brother)
Rose Capobianco (sister)
Carmel Capobianco (sister)
Jennie Capobianco (sister)
Louis Capobianco (brother)
Mamie Capobianco (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Carl Capobianco enlisted on 21 January 1942 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.

He is buried next to his brother George Capobianco.

Source of information: Carla Mans, WWIIMemorial.com, Archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Amandine Jaunet - Henri-Chapelle Cemetery Associate