World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph A. Chenette
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
Sandra Sharron
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY A, 544TH ENGINEER AMPHIBIOUS REGIMENT. FIGHTING IN RHINELAND AND WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.