World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John James Piassoli
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Trinidad, Colorado
Honored By
The Family of John James Piassoli
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. DATE ENTERED SERVICE: SEPTEMBER 4, 1943. DATE OF SEPARATION: JUNE 7, 1945. RANK OF PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. DECORATIONS RECEIVED: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EXPERT MARKSMAN BADGE AND THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON. SERVED WITH THE 671ST ORDNANCE AMMUNITION COMPANY; ASSIGNMENT: AMMUNITION HANDLER. PERFORMED VARIOUS TASKS IN CONNECTION WITH STORAGE AND ISSUE OF ALL TYPES OF AMMUNITION. LOADED, UNLOADED AND STORED AMMUNITION AT AMMUNITION DUMPS, MAGAZINES OR AMMUNITION SUPPLY POINTS. TRANSPORTED AMMUNITION BY TRUCK, HAND AND CART.