Mike Colalillo Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Mike Colalillo

State of Birth:

MN

Home State:

MN

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1944-1945

Entrance into Service

Enlisted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Company C, 1st Battalion, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division

Location of Service

Untergriesheim, Germany; European Theater

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service near Untergriesheim, Germany on 04/07/1945.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Video: Digital File [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording

Interviewer:

unknown interviewer

Contributor:

Thomas Wilkerson

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/89842

Subjects:

Colalillo, Mike

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Mike Colalillo Collection
(AFC/2001/001/89842), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress