World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Vito Ferraro
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Salvatore LoCascio
Relationship
Brother-in-law
SERVED AS A SEAMAN ON THE LIGHT CRUISER USS TOPEKA IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. UPON JAPAN'S SURRENDER, THE USS TOPEKA WAS ONE OF THE FIRST TO OCCUPY JAPAN.