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Personal info

Full name
CAPODICE, Rosario C "Russell"
Date of birth
10 January 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
Hometown
Hudson County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
42116022
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Echternach, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 1 12

Immediate family

Members
James Capodice (father)
Mary (Banciarosa) Capodice (mother)
Peter Capodice (brother)
Rose Capodice (sister)
Charles Capodice (brother)
Josephine Capodice (sister)
Mary F. Capodice (sister)
Samuel Capodice (brother)
Jennie Capodice (sister)
Nancy Capodice (sister)

More information

Pvt Rosario C. Capodice enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 14 April 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Dalton/Coyle Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem