Missing information?

Do you have any additional information you would like to share about a soldier?

Submit

Personal info

Full name
CARABINO, Dominick Alexander
Date of birth
16 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Exeter Borough, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Binghamton, Broome County, New York

Military service

Service number
13100366
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
Squad Leader
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
14 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 5 42

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Carabino (father)
Mary (Barosso) Carabino (mother)
Rose Carabino (sister)
Paul J. Carabino (brother)
Eleanor T. Carabino (sister)
Angeline G. Carabino (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Dominick A. Carabino was employed at the Payne Coal Co. before he enlisted in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on 18 July 1942. He was sent overseas on 5 July 1944.

He was seriously wounded in action on 14 September when the 3rd Battalion attacked Atton and Mousson Hill, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Edwards Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: -