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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John A. Gentile

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Gloria Gentile

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED 1943-1945 WITH THE 83RD INFANTRY DIVISION, COMPANY G, 331ST INFANTRY REGIMENT. ACTIVE IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. SERVED IN COMBAT AT THE INVASION OF NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINE RIVER, CENTRAL EUROPE AND RHINELAND. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, GOOD CONDUCT, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS MEDAL, MEDAL FROM FRANCE FOR THE INVASION OF NORMANDY AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.