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Personal info

Full name
CACCHIO, Louis Paul
Date of birth
2 December 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33805236
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
Near Leeheim, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 9 26

Immediate family

Members
Paul Cacchio (father)
Mary V. (Campi) Cacchio (mother)
Clara Cacchio (sister)
Mary Cacchio (sister)
Nicholas Cacchio (brother)
Pauline Cacchio (sister)
Mary J. (Saporosa) Cacchio (wife)
Mary R. Cacchio (daughter)

More information

Pfc Louis P. Cacchio was a welder and flame cutter before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 13 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Edward Family Tree / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census

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