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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Sandy Castillo

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Beckley, West Virginia

Honored By

Joe Feaster

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE ARMY'S 117TH RECONNAISSANCE UNIT IN ALGIERS, NORTH AFRICA. ALSO FOUGHT IN ANZIO AND ROME, ITALY. THEN, ON SECRET ORDERS AS A TRANSLATOR, HE COMPLETED A MISSION TO MEET WITH THE FRENCH UNDERGROUND FORCES AFTER LANDING IN HEAVILY-ARMED JEEPS BEFORE H-HOUR ON D-DAY IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE.