James Castaldi was born on December 31, 1942.  His home of record is Camden, NJ.  He attended Triton Regional High School in Runnemeade, NJ. 

He served in the US Army and attained the rank of Corporal (CPL).

Castaldi was killed in action on January 12, 1968.  He was survived by his mother, Violet Snyder, his stepfather, Samuel Snyder, and a brother, John.

Sources: Newspaper clippings and NJVVMF.