Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
Joseph V. Fiore, Jr.
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS 1ST LIEUTENANT IN CHARGE OF A 90MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY '494 ARTILLERY' IN NORMANDY FROM 1944-1945. HIS BATTERY SHOT DOWN MANY BUZZ BOMBS HEADED FOR ENGLAND IN 1944-1945. HIS UNIT HELPED TO PROVIDE ANTI-AIRCRAFT SUPPORT DURING THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY, THE BATTLE OF ANTWERP, AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE RECEIVED MEDALS FOR THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY 'FRENCH AND US'.