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Soldier Summary

Sam Carano

Military History

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company L.

Serial Number: 2044421

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence Casina Carano, Italy
ResidenceDetroit, MI
Enlisted[1]04/26/1918Detroit (Mich.)
Left for Russia7/22/1918from Detroit
2nd offensive on Kadish10/13-10/14/1918
3rd offensive on Kadish11/7-11/8/1918
4th offensive on Kadish12/30/1918-1/3/1919
Defensive of Verst 4669/16-9/17/1918
Discharged[2]7/7/1919
Offensive on Aoda (?)10/15-10/16/1918
Offensive on Belozerskaya3/23/1919
Offensive on Kadish9/27-10/12/1918
Offensive on Verst 46611/1918
Returned to the U.S.6/3/1919
Died1967
Sources

[1]Enlistment Record

[2]Discharge Papers