World War II Honoree

Louis P. Perrotti

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Haven, Connecticut

Honored By

Concetta Grimshaw

Relationship

Stepdaughter

SERVED WITH THE 3815TH QUARTERMASTER GAS SUPPLY COMPANY. HE WAS A MOTOR TRANSPORTATION NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER AS A SECTION LEADER OF A UNIT COMPRISED OF 5 TRUCKS ENGAGED IN DELIVERY OF GASOLINE. SUPERVISED THE MEN AND LED THE CONVEYS HAULING GASOLINE FROM DUMPS TO FRONT LINES. ASCERTAINED THAT TRUCKS WERE PROPERLY SERVICED AND MAINTAINED. PREPARED MILEAGE RECORDS AND TRIP TICKETS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE.