Marino Charles

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Charles Marino is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

26th Division Tablets of the Fallen (WW1)

Name:

Charles Marino

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

Unit:

104th Infantry Regiment

Date of Death:

1918-07-21

State:

Massachusetts

Cemetery:

Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France

Plot:

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Grave:

Decoration:

Distinguished Service Cross and French Croix de Guerre

Comments:

Charles Marino entered the military service in Massachusetts. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private First Class in Company L, 104th Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry "Yankee" Division. He died on July 21, 1918 and is now buried in Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Company L, 104th Infantry Regiment, 26th Division, A.E.F., at Bois Brule, near Apremont, France, 10 April 1918. Private Marino displayed coolness, courage, and the spirit of self-sacrifice during the action of 10 April 1918, in voluntarily going through shell-swept area to bring back a wounded noncommissioned officer to a dressing station.