World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Tony Mario Nigro
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
South Ozone Park, New York
Honored By
Daniel A. Maresca
Relationship
Brother-in-Law
USS KENNEBEC AO-36. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF CASABLANCA NORTH AFRICA AND IN THE CAPTURE OF THE GERMAN U-BOAT 505 IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC. ONLY GERMAN SUB CAPTURED IN THE WAR. ALSO USS KENNEBEC WAS IN GROUP CONVOY WHEN ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED IN JAPAN.