World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arthur J. Minichiello
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Boston, Massachusetts
Honored By
Robert F. Healey
Relationship
Friend
HE WAS A PLANK OWNER ON THE USS NEW JERSEY BB-62. HE SPENT 21 MONTHS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. HE WAS A LOADER ON A 5-INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. HE RECEIVED SEVEN BATTLE STARS (2 FOR THE PHILIPPINES ISLANDS) AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.