World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin Americo Bettinelli
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Petaluma, California
Honored By
Darlene Perotti
Relationship
Daughter
ANTI-TANK GUNNER, SERVED AS GUNNER AND CANNONEER ON 76MM ANTI-TANK GUN WITH THE 3RD ARMY IN FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG AND BELGIUM. ACTION IN RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN 1944 WHERE HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND TWO BRONZE STARS.