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CAPULLO, Edward M - Date of
birth
1918 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
New York -
Hometown
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
6879240 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
Kyll river bridgehead, in the vicinity of Bitburg, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| J | 46 | 24 |
Immediate family
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Members
Martin Capullo (father)
Helen Capullo (mother)
Charles Capullo (brother)
Matilda Capullo (sister)
Mary Capullo (sister)
Frank Capullo (brother)
Emil Capullo (brother)
Louis Capullo (brother)
Elsie Capullo (sister)
Pauline Capullo (sister)
Eleanor Capullo (sister)
Harvey Capullo (brother)
Dorothy Capullo (sister)
More information
S/Sgt Edward M. Capullo worked in a company that produced electrical equipmentHe joined the Regular Army on 12 June 1939.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920/1930/1940 Census, A footsoldier for Patton - Michael C. Bilder and James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO
Photo source: -, Schenectady County's Finest