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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Giacomo Basile

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Antonio R. Jean

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE FROM BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. SERVED IN FIELD ARTILLERY WITH THE 24TH DIVISION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER; AUSTRALIA, NEW GUINEA, BORNEO. FIRST OCCUPATION TROOPS IN JAPAN. ASSIGNED TO SECURE AND DETONATE JAPANESE MUNITIONS NEAR HOKKAIDO. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND JAPANESE OCCUPATION MEDAL.