World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joe Giannini
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Deer Park, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
PROUDLY SERVED ABOARD THE USS COWPENS CVL-25 FLAT-TOP CARRIER IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. 12 BATTLE STARS AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. FIRST CARRIER IN THE CHINA SEA, JANUARY 10, 1945 AND INTO TOKYO HARBOR AUGUST 27, 1945 AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER.