World War II Honoree

Samuel Joseph Amodeo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Leda, John, & James Amodeo & Lynda Amodeo Hanscom

Relationship

Wife & Children

ENTERED THE ARMY AIR CORPS ON JANUARY 28, 1943. SEPARATED ON OCTOBER 18, 1945 AS A CORPORAL. HE WAS A RADIO REPAIRMAN IN THE 1059TH SIGNAL COMPANY SERVICE. AWARDED CAMPAIGN RIBBONS IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY AND ITALY. HIS UNIT RECEIVED A UNIT CITATION. HE RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD.