World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Enrico 'Rick' Pellegrino
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Nutley, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED AS A CORPORAL AND A MEDIC WITH THE THIRD ARMY. HE WAS SHIPPED OUT ON THE AQUITANIA THE SECOND LARGEST TROOP SHIP, TO EUROPE AND SAW ACTION AT D-DAY AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECIPIENT OF THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL WITH TWO BATTLE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.