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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Orlando A. Angelini

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bradenville, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Richard Angelini

Relationship

Grandson

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Activity During WWII

JOINED THE NAVY IN 1940 AT SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. SERVED FROM COMMISSIONING TO DECOMMISSIONING ON THE USS MAYO DD-422, 1940-1946. WAR STARTED WITH NEUTRALITY PATROLS IN 1941, SUPPORT OF MARINE LANDINGS IN ICELAND, CONVOY DUTY, FIRE SUPPORT AT SALERNO AND ANZIO, ITALY AND FINALLY SURRENDER CEREMONIES IN TOKYO BAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1945. LEFT SERVICE AS A CHIEF MACHINIST'S MATE AT FARGO BUILDING BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS.