World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roland M. Belsito
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
The Belsito Family
INDUCTED INTO THE SERVICE ON APRIL 27, 1942. SERVED WITH THE HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY, 817TH ENGINEERS AVIATION BATTALION. SERVED IN CAMPAIGNS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. BATTALION WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND OAK LEAF CLUSTER. HE WAS DISCHARGED ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1945.