World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Julius Joseph Ravo
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
Jane Ravo Abbott
Relationship
Daughter
MINESWEEPER FOREMAN FOR THE 17TH ARMORED ENGINEERS, 2ND ARMORED DIVISION, 2ND ARMY, DURING WWII. JOINED COMPANY B IN 1944 IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. LANDED IN NORMANDY ON THE 6TH DAY. CORPORAL IN THE U.S. ARMY; HE WAS 19 YEARS OLD.