Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Angelo R. Capobianco |
Object ID |
2015.009.GCP6 02 |
Collection |
Glen Cove Photograph Collection #6 |
Description |
Angelo R. Capobianco (1930-2020) Cappy, as most people knew him, was born in Glen Cove's Little Italy, or "the Orchard" in 1930. He graduated high school in 1948 and enlisted in the Army. After 3 years of military service he returned home to Glen Cove. He has 5 children and 6 grandchildren. Cappy became a Glen Cove police officer in 1964, retiring as Dean of Detectives in 1997. In 1971, Mayor Vincent Suozzi appointed Cappy the Official Military Historian of Glen Cove. He served on the Glen Cove Memorial Day Parade Committee for many years. Cappy was devoted to enriching the military history of Glen Cove and preserving the heroic memoirs of its residents. |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Search Terms |
Fire Department and Police Department Angelo Capobianco |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Copyright |
This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S. Code). For permission to publish or display images please contact the Glen Cove Public Library Robert R. Coles Long Island History Room. |