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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James Joseph Ferrara

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Southington, Connecticut

Honored By

Betty Simpson

Relationship

Great Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 1ST ARMY, 187TH FIELD ARTILLERY. WENT INTO NORMANDY JUNE 7, 1944 NORTHERN FRANCE, BATTLE OF THE BULGE, BATTLE OF AACHEN, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE. HELPED TO LIBERATE PARIS, DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP. TOWARD THE END OF THE WAR SERVED IN THE CHECKERBOARD DIVISION, 393RD INFANTRY DIVISION.