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Personal info

Full name
CARRIERE, Michael S
Date of birth
26 June 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
42182518
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 11 48

Immediate family

Members
Frank Carriere (father)
Mary Carriere (mother)
Emanuel Carriere (brother)
Angelina Carriere (sister)

More information

Pvt Michael S. Carriere attended high school for two years and was a repairman before he enlisted on 27 September 1944 in New York City, New York.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / WWII Enlistment Record

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos