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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Richie D'Emilio

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Nutley, New Jersey

Honored By

Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

JOINED THE ARMY RIGHT AFTER HIGH SCHOOL IN 1943. HE OBSERVED THE FIRST A-BOMB BEING LOADED ABOARD A B-29 IN TINIAN BEFORE TAKING OFF FOR HIROSHIMA.