World War II Honoree

Mosomino Prevete

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Mr. Jerome K. Prevete

Relationship

Son

1ST DIVISION, 18TH INFANTRY, 2ND BATTALION, G COMPANY. FOUGHT IN NUMEROUS BATTLES IN AFRICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS. AFFECTIONATELY NAMED PRO BY MEMBERS OF HIS PLATOON; WAS PART OF EASY RED DRAW AT NORMANDY DURING D-DAY INVASION. AWARDED NUMEROUS MEDALS INCLUDING 3 BRONZE STARS, SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART AFTER RECEIVING WOUND IN FRANCE, JUNE 1944.