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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Secondo P. Pontacolone Colone

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Tina, Michelle & Michael Cusick, Diane & Mickey Colone

Relationship

Daughter, Grandchildren, Daughter, and Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPEAN THEATER, WITH 8TH AIR FORCE, 457TH BOMB GROUP, BASED IN ENGLAND. FLEW 30 COMBAT MISSIONS ABOARD B-17 BOMBERS 'CALAMITY JANE I' AND 'CALAMITY JANE II' AS A WAIST GUNNER. RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS MEDAL.