Remembering the life, death and legacy of Purple Heart recipient Emily Paolino
Emily Caldwell Paolino, 92, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 8, 2018. She had been a peninsula resident for the past 76 years. She was born June 29, 1926 in Bangor, Maine, the daughter of Edna Hamm and Walter Caldwell. Emily was married to Chief Master Sargent, Pellegrino F. Paolino, who served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam and was the recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. She will be buried with her husband at Arlington National Cemetery....
