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Personal info

Full name
CAULFIELD, Edward Vincent
Date of birth
27 August 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York

Military service

Service number
42055538
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
104th Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 January 1945
Place of death
Near Bavigne, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 1 39

Immediate family

Members
Gerald F. Caulfield (father)
Mary A. Caulfield (mother)
Marion R. Caulfield (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Edward V. Caulfield attended high school for four years and was employed at the Sperry Groscafe Coy before he enlisted in New York City, New York, on 22 November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / New York Birth Index / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com - 26th Infantry Division
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery