World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John J. Galanti
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lackawanna, New York
Honored By
John F. Galanti
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED IN THE ARMY ON DECEMBER 8, 1942. SERVED AS SERGEANT IN COMPANY A, 1262ND ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS BEGINNING NOVEMBER 9, 1944. PARTICIPATED IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS. MILITARY OCCUPATION WAS CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON APRIL 1, 1946.