Robert Anthony Talarico
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
TALARICO, Robert Anthony
Robert Anthony Talarico was born on March 5th 1923 to Angelo & Mary J. [Puglisi] Talarico in Duluth, Minnesota.
Mr. Talarico was inducted into the Army Air Forces (AAF) on June 30th 1942. He rose to the rank of Corporal (CPL) while serving for the AAF during World War II in the Italian Campaign.
CPL Talarico was killed in action on March 1st 1945 along with 12 other crewmembers in the Italian Theater. He was 21 years of age. His remains were repatriated to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in Lemay, Missouri..
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, #.
Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)
Page 34 WWII Army and Army Air Force Casualty List - Fold3
CPL Robert Anthony Talarico (1923-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - Ancestry.com