World War II Honoree

Albert F. Abate, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Haven, Connecticut

Honored By

Linda Walsh-Rust

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED WITH THE 406TH INFANTRY IN GERMANY; AWARDED THE SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY AGAINST THE ENEMY ON NOVEMBER 17, 1944. RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING AWARDS, 27, 28, 30,31, 32 WITH THE GERMANY CLASP, 34, 40, 46, 62 AND THE NATO RIBBON PER FORM DA1577. ALSO AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF MERIT CITATION FOR OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENT BETWEEN MAY 12 AND MAY 26, 1945.