World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Peter N. Catanese
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Honored By
Mr. Joseph Catanese
Relationship
Brother
Drafted into the U.S. Army right after high school graduation. Shipped to an Infantry Replacement Depot in Italy soon after Basic Training. Wounded severely in the Battle of Bologna. Hospitalized for 11 months. Received the Purple Heart and trained with the infantry at Camp Blanding, Florida.