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Joseph A. Caruso


World War II · US Navy · Chief Petty Officer

Rank: Chief Petty Officer
United States of America
Thumbnail for caruso drc1.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Draft Registration Card pg1
Thumbnail for caruso drc2.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Draft Registration Card pg2
Thumbnail for Japanese_aircraft_attack_USS_Hornet_(CV-8)_during_the_Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands_on_26_October_1942_(80-G-33947).jpgAdded by: bgcarr902USS Hornet (CV-8) under attack during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands.
Thumbnail for Listing_USS_Hornet_(CV-8)_is_abandoned_in_the_late_afternoon_of_26_October_1942.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902The USS Hornet (CV-8), severely listing, is abandoned by her crew at about 5 pm.
Thumbnail for caruso ph1.jpegAdded by: bgcarr902AOM1c Joseph Caruso, likely at Hilo Hawaii in (August - December) 1943
Thumbnail for campbell caruso ph.jpegAdded by: bgcarr902ARM1c Robert Campbell and AOM1c Joseph Caruso at Hilo Hawaii 1943
Thumbnail for joe and augie.jpegAdded by: bgcarr902"Joe and Augie" (August Whitman). "Mokuola (Coconut Island) Swimming Parties" near NAS Hilo 1943.
Thumbnail for little joe.jpegAdded by: bgcarr902"Little Joe" 1943 Hilo
Thumbnail for #82 Lt Nelson's plane June 20th 1944Added by: bgcarr902#82 Lt Nelson's plane June 20th 1944