S/Sgt US Army Air Force

Duty: tail gunner

Service #:  32817431

Unit:    458 BG  752 BS

Entered Service: 26 feb 1943 New York City, New York

Hometown: Kings, New York

Born:  25/05/1912  Richmond, Virginia

Died:   15/04/1978   

Buried: Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County
                                                                                            New York, USA 

Married: Mary C Knee (1916 - 2008)

POW:   No

Awards: Purple Heart

             Air Medal with 2 oak leafs

                                                                  Document Joe Caputo (Grandson)

Pictures from Dorothy Caputo (daughter)

            Rip Cord from parachute                                                            Water Bag for Surviving

Picture from HM from FAG

Casualty questionnary:

Questionnary from Belgian Underground:

Questionnairy from resistance Group G

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