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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Albert J. Ghirardelli

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

San Fernando, California

Honored By

Mr. Albert J. Ghirardelli

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Infantry basic training May 1943 to September 1943. Air Force College training detachment, University of Nebraska, October 1943 to April 1944. 97th Infantry Division, Amphibious training May 1944 to December 1944. 97th Infantry Division in Germany, Ruhr Pocket, January 1945 to April 1945. Hospitalized for wounds of Battle, May 1945 to November 1945. Disability discharged, November 17, 1945. Received Purple Heart.