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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John A. Piwowarczyk

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Harriet L. Cywinski

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED AS A WELDER AND ATTENDED WELDING SCHOOL. HE REPAIRED EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES BEHIND THE LINES NEAR NAPLES, ITALY. HE WAS IN CHARGE OF TRAINING 60 MEN INCLUDING 5 WELDERS, 10 MECHANICS AND 4 FOUNDRY WORKERS, AS WELL AS 40 ITALIAN HELPERS. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.