World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Louis Pignatelli
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bloomingdale, Illinois
354TH FIGHTER GROUP, 461ST SERVICE GROUP, 9TH AIR FORCE, PARACHUTE RIGGER. AFTER D-DAY STATIONED AT 1ST AIRFIELD IN FRANCE. AFTER BATTLE OF THE BULGE SENT BACK TO ENGLAND AND JOINED 100TH BOMB GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE AS PARACHUTE RIGGER. 3 YEARS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER.