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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Pitonyak

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bitumen, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Rosemary Pitonyak Nicosia

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED APRIL 17, 1943. PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. FIELD LINEMAN. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED AT LUXEMBOURG JANUARY 20, 1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS. HONORABLE DISCHARGE OCTOBER 1, 1945.