Lawrence N. Guarino, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lawrence N. Guarino

US Air Force officer

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 18-Aug-2014

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Lawrence N. Guarino

  • Lawrence Nicholas "Larry" Guarino (April 16, 1922 – August 18, 2014) was a U.S.
  • Air Force officer, and veteran of three wars.
  • Shot down on his 50th combat mission, he spent more than 8 years as a prisoner of war (POW) during the Vietnam War and earned the Air Force Cross. As a POW at the Hanoi Hilton, he shared a cell with John McCain, future senior United States Senator from Arizona and Republican nominee for president in the 2008 United States election. Colonel Guarino authored A P.O.W.’s STORY: 2801 Days in Hanoi about his experiences in captivity. His last duty station was Patrick Air Force Base and he retired to Satellite Beach and Indian Harbour Beach, Florida upon leaving the Air Force.
  • He died on August 18, 2014.

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