Missing information?

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

Submit

Personal info

Full name
CALDIERO, Frank Joseph
Date of birth
16 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York
Hometown
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York

Military service

Service number
42132264
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
23 January 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Putscheid – Weiler, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 4 40

Immediate family

Members
Domenio Caldiero (father)
Anna Caldiero (mother)
Joseph Caldiero (brother)
Lillian Caldiero (sister)
James Caldiero (brother)
Marylin (Messier) Caldiero (wife)
Dominick F. Caldiero (son)

More information

Pvt Frank J. Caldiero was a chauffeur before he enlisted at Camp Upton, New York on 14 April 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – Headstone and Interment Record / New York Birth Index / U. S. Draft Cards for Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery