World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joeseph J. Greco
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Richard J. Greco
Relationship
son
BIG RED ONE, 1ST DIVISION, 16TH INFANTRY, INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA 11/8/1942, BRONZE STAR FOR DANGEROUS MISSION IN TUNISIA 1/6/1943, INVASION OF SICILY 7/11/1943, WAS WITH FIRST WAVE AT 6 AM ON 6/6/1944 ON OMAHA BEACH, OAK LEAF CLUSTER 6/24/1944, NORMANDY WOUNDED, SILVER STAR AND PURPLE HEART, WOUNDED 11/7/1944 NORTHERN FRANCE, OAK LEAF CUSTER AND PURPLE HEART, AND WAS IN THE BATTLE OF RHINELAND AFTER RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL.