World War II Honoree

Pasquale Chiacchio

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Trenton, New Jersey

Honored By

Vera Chiacchio & Children

SERVED FROM JUNE 1943 TO JANUARY 1946. STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED AS HEAVY MORTAR CREWMAN IN CHARGE OF A SQUAD OF SIX MEN. SERVED IN NEW GUINEA, NEW ZEALAND, LUZON AND JAPAN. AWARDED THE PACIFIC THEATRE MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE BATTLE STARS, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE VICTORY MEDAL.