World War II Honoree

Anthony J. Amella

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Saint Clair Shores, Michigan

Honored By

Providence M. Amella

Relationship

Wife

76TH ARMORED MEDICAL BATTALION, 6TH ARMORED DIVISION. SERVED AS RADIO OPERATOR AND MAIL ORDERLY. DROVE MOTORCYCLES, TRUCKS AND JEEPS. DISCHARGED PRISONERS OF WAR. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS AND LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED.