World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Nicola Festa
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Union City, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATION WITH COMPANY B, 185TH ENGINEERS BATTALION AS A CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND THE PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.