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Anthony S. Occhino
b.4 Jun 1917 Oswego, Oswego County, NY
d.1 Feb 2005 Redlands, San Bernardino County, CA
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m. 21 Jul 1941
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Census 1920, Oswego, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "OIAHNO" Occhno, Carmelo - Head - Owns, Free- Male -White - Age 57 - Married - Immigrated 1910, Alien - Born (& both parents) Italy - Laborer, Stock? work - Worker " Mary S. - Wife - Female - White - Age 47 - Immigrated Un[known], Alien - Born Italy " -- 3 older daughters, 3 older sons-- " ANTHONY - Son - Male -White - Age 1 - Born New York Census 1930, Oswego, Oswego County, NY: Occhino, Carmelo - Head - Owns, $1200 - not Farm - Male - White - Age 61 - Married at 24 - Born (& both parents) Italy - Immigrated 1911, Alien - does not speak English - Farmer, Farm - not Veteran " Mary - Wife - Female - White - Age 53 - Married at 16 - Born (& both parents) Italy - Immigrated 1912, Alien - Speaks English " -- 4 older sons-- " Anthony - Son - Male - White - Age 12 - At school - Born New York Census 1940, Oswego, Oswego County, NY: INDEXED AS "OCCHENO" Occheno, Joseph - Head - Male - White - Age 26 - Married - " Mary - Wife " Anthony - Brother - Male -White - Age 22 - Single - Education, 8 yrs school - Born Oswego NY - 1935 residence, Same place - At work, Clerk, Grocery - Worked 42 wks, Earned $400 Mexico Independent, 20 Feb 1941: Anthony Occhino returned to his work in the Carl Brown barbershop after a week's absence with the grippe. Oswego Palladium-Times, 12 Jan 1943: ACCEPTANCE HIGH FOR DRAFT GROUP... Pulaski-- The contingent sent by Selective Service Board 486 for final physical tests and induction... Anthony Occhino Mexico Independent, 11 Jan 1945: RADIO TELLS STORY OF D-DAY RESCUE BY MEXICO BARBER Residents of the Mexico area who were listening to their radios last Sunday evening were surprised to hear a dramatization of the rescue of a drowning buddy in the surf off Normandy on D-Day by Cpl. Anthony Occhino, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carmelo Occhino, Oswego, and a Mexican barber, before he entered the service... As portrayed in the radio account, Cpl. Occhino's landing barge was approaching the Normandy coast on D-Day last June when a buddy of Occhino fell overboard. Disregarding the danger from anti-personnel mines in the water, Occhino went in after his pal... Oswego Palladium-Times, 26 Nov 1945: ARMY DISCHARGES Cpl. Anthony Occhino, 55 E 9th ST, Oswego Oswego Palladium-Times, 12 Nov 1953: LEAVE FOR CALIFORNIA Anthony Occhino, the former proprietor of Occhino's Barber Shop, East 1st ST, will drive to Riverside with his wife and children, Maryanne and Anthony Jr. later this week. Oswego Palladium-Times, 14 Oct 1958: HAS EAR SURGERY Anthony Occhino, 25 Niagara ST, underwent ear surgery at Veterans Hospital, Syracuse, last week. He is making a good recovery and expects to be home next week. References
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