Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Waterford, Connecticut
Honored By
The Ciavaglia Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 324TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS A RADIO OPERATOR MECHANIC GUNNER IN ROME-ARNO, PO VALLEY AND RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.