World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Nuzzello
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Haven, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY G, 383RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 96TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A COMMUNICATIONS CHIEF IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND RYUKYUS. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.