Angelo Camacco entered the military service in Connecticut. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company M, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on October 10, 1918 and is now buried in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry Division monument in Saint-Juvin, France but his surname is inscribed as Cammaco.
Service record:
CAMACCO, ANGELO 2,789,179, White
140 Lafayette St.,
New Haven, Conn.
Ind NA LB 2 New Haven, Conn.
Apr 26/18. Br Pethroana, Italy. 23 8/12 yrs. 23 Co 152 Dep Brig to May 17/18; Co D 303 Inf to Aug 5/18; Co K 162 Inf to Aug 14/18; Co M 28 Inf to death. Pvt. AEF July 6/18 to death. KIA Oct 10/18. Notified Mrs. Gecongona Fapano, sister, 140 Lafayette St., New Haven, Conn. Cited for bravery.