World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James J. Hallal
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
John T. Gorman
Relationship
Fellow Officer
JOINED 44TH DIVISION 1940, FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY. WENT TO OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL FORT BENNING, GEORGIA. JOINED 34TH DIVISION MARCH 1944 AT CASSINO, ITALY 133RD REGIMENT, COMPANY I. WOUNDED AT PISA AND AGAIN NORTH OF FLORENCE. RECEIVED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND TWO PURPLE HEARTS.