Saturday, June 29, 2013

Benjamin Cuguzzo


Benjamin Cuguzzo was born January 3, 1899, in Malden, Mass. He was the son of John and Jennie (Ledi) Cuguzzo, both born in Italy, and brother of Joseph, Mary, and Louisa. He worked as a printer, and lived at 24 Willard St., Malden.
Cuguzzo enlisted July 16, 1917, and reported for duty July 25. He was mustered in August, Co. L, 5th Inf., Massachusetts National Guard, and later transferred to Co. L, 101st Inf. He was overseas from September 7, 1917, until April 5, 1919. Pvt. Cuguzzo died May 7, 1919, at Camp Devens, Massachusetts, of disease.

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