World War II Honoree

John King D'Amato

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Hartford, Connecticut

Honored By

The D'Amato Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; ARMED GUARD SCHOOL SHELTON, VIRGINIA; ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK; SS ANDREW TURNBULL; ARMED GUARD CENTER NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA; SS LOST NILLS, SS ANTONIN DVORAK; RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS AND DEMOBILIZATION RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.