World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James J. Pescatello
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY F, 591ST ENGINEER COMPANY AS A LONGSHOREMAN IN NAPLES-FOGGIA AND ROME-ARNO. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.