World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Cipolla
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rochester, New York
Honored By
James O. Travis
SERVED AS AN INFANTRYMAN IN COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 501ST PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION. PARACHUTED INTO NORMANDY ON D-DAY, FOUGHT IN OPERATION MARKET GARDEN AND IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.