World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Salvatore P. Palma
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York
Honored By
Gene Moxley
PRIVATE. SERVED WITH THE 36TH 'TEXAS' INFANTRY DIVISION, 143RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JANUARY 21, 1944 AT THE RAPIDO RIVER BATTLE IN ITALY.