World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anthony Benedict Pronier
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New York City, New York
Honored By
Lt. Col. John W. Corley (Ret)
Relationship
Father of Comrade
HE WAS ABOARD THE USS PHOENIX ON DECEMBER 7, 1941. HE ENGAGED IN NUMEROUS BATTLES IN THE PACIFIC. HE WAS AWARDED THE PEARL HARBOR MEDAL POSTHUMOUSLY. HE RETIRED AT NAVY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO IN 1942.