World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Nizzo
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Honored By
Nick Porto
Relationship
Friend
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERIAL NUMBER 14054151. SERVED FROM JUNE 26, 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 14, 1945. SERVED WITH THE 2536TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT. SERVED IN THE BATTLES OF LUZON, EAST INDIES, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA, BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO AND THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, UNIT CITATION WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL AND PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH BRONZE STAR.