World War II Honoree

Donato James Curcio

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chappaqua, New York

Honored By

James Donald Curcio

Relationship

Son

SERVED IN THE 3RD ARMY, 7TH ARMORED DIVISION, 203RD ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION (SELF-PROPELLED) IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, AMERICAN SERVICE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE 11/19/42. HONORABLY DISCHARGED 2/2/46. ATTENDED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS) ANTI-AIRCRAFT SCHOOL IN CAMP DAVIS, NORTH CAROLINA. ANTI-AIRCRAFT AUTOMATIC WEAPONS UNIT COMMANDER 1174.