GREEN BERETS Cutolo, Edward Philip

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Cutolo ​

• FORENAME

Edward Philip​

• UNIT

10 SF Group (Commanding Officer) ​

• RANK

Colonel ​

• NUMBER

• DATE OF DEATH

25th May 1980 ​

• AGE

48​

• GRAVESITE

U.S. Military Academy Post Cemetery,West Point,Orange County,New York Section V Row A Site 54​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 4.11.1931 New York,New York​

son of Dr Salvatore Rafael and Louise E. (nee Wittmann) Cutolo​

husband of Mary Louise (nee Lee) Cutolo (married February 1963) (3 children)​

graduated Cardinal Hayes High School​

attended Georgetown University,Washington,D.C. (6 weeks)​

attended colleges,New York​

graduated USMA,West Point 1954​

11 Airborne Division​

HQ Strike Command​

attached Vietnamese Army​

Command and Staff College,Fort Leavenworth 1965​

60th Infantry Regiment (CO 5 Bn),3rd Brigade,9th Infantry Division January-May 1969​

served Vietnam​

awards Silver Star,D.F.C.,Bronze Star with V with 2 oak leaf clusters,Air Medal with 15 oak leaf clusters​

Training Bn,Fort Polk (C.O.) 1970​

attended Naval War College​

graduated George Washington University​

Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations,Department of the Army​

10 SF Group (C.O.) 1978-80​

killed in car accident Sculthorpe,Norfolk,England ​

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