World War II Honoree

Vito J. Narducci

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Vito J. Narducci

Relationship

Self

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL. SERVED WITH COMPANY K, 273RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 69TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 3RD BATTALION. SERVICE NUMBER 42071102. SERVED HIS COUNTRY FROM FEBRUARY 19, 1944 TO MARCH 3, 1946. HIS OUTFIT WAS THE FIRST TO MEET THE RUSSIANS. ALSO SERVED WITH THE 709TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION; JOINED IN PARIS, FRANCE.