Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate Third Class Joseph Casper Aloi.
Unit/Placed in, USS Flechteler (DE-157) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
Joseph is born approx. on 1923 in New York.
Father, Casper Aloi.
Born in Italy.
Mother, Gladys Aloi.
Sister(s), Bessie Aloi.
Joseph enlisted the service in New York with service number # 7096112.
Joseph was KIA when the USS Flechteler was torpedoed by the German U-boat 967 on May 5, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Joseph is buried/mentioned at Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com