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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph 'Joe' Morrone

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE TRANSFERRED TO THE FIRST INFANTRY DIVISION IN AACHEN, GERMANY. HE BECAME A RIFLEMAN IN COMPANY 'M', 18TH REGIMENT. IN 1944 IN THE ARDENNES FOREST DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, HE WAS HIT BY TANK FIRE, AND HE RECOVERED FROM HIS WOUNDS. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR. DISCHARGED AS A SERGEANT.