Milford Arthur Carbino

Marine Corps Reserve | Service Number 428757

Born

November 25, 1920
in Bangor, NY

Parents

Frank Jerard “Jerry” Carbino
Carrie (Boyea) Carbino

School

Franklin Academy (1940)

Pre-War Employment

Details unknown
Employed by Kenneth Dooner of Malone

Entered Service

August 24, 1942
at Syracuse, NY

Joined First Battalion

October 25, 1942
from Training Camp New River

Left First Battalion

July 13, 1944
Wounded and evacuated from Saipan

Left Service

July 15, 1944
Died of wounds

Home Address and Next of Kin

57 Ketchem Street, Malone, NY – home of father, Mr. Frank Carbino

Service & Campaigns

Before joining battalion

Boot camp at New River, North Carolina. Outposted directly to First Separate Battalion (Reinforced), New River, on 25 October 1942. Assigned duty with Dog Company on 10 November 1942.

Roi-Namur

Outfit: D/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 675 (Messenger)

Campaign Narrative

Saipan

Outfit: C/1/24th Marines
Rank: Private First Class
MOS: 675 (Messenger)
Important Events:
July 13, 1944 – wounded in action (multiple injuries to chest and back) while mopping up snipers in bypassed cave. Evacuated to USS Relief for treatment and transportation to hospital.
July 15, 1944 – died of wounds aboard USS Relief.

Buried Plot 4-A, Row 1, Grave 5, Ennylabegan Cemetery, Marshall Islands

Campaign Narrative