World War II Honoree

Bernard V. Petrillo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Bernadette Rispler

Relationship

Daughter

DROVE UP TO 8 TON GASOLINE POWERED VEHICLE, TRANSPORTING PERSONNEL, AMMUNITION AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT ON ALL TYPES OF ROADS, BLACKOUTS AND ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS. MADE MINOR REPAIRS, SERVICED, CLEANED AND LUBRICATED VEHICLE, AND KEPT VEHICLE IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION AT ALL TIMES. RECEIVED VICTORY MEDAL FOR WORLD WAR II, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND 1 OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR.