World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Wainen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Newark, New Jersey
Honored By
John Fasanello
Relationship
Nephew
INFANTRYMAN IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, PREPARING FOR INVASION OF JAPAN. ABOARD SHIP, READY TO INVADE KYUSHU WHEN WAR ENDED. SERVED AS MILITARY POLICE IN YOKOHAMA DURING POST-WAR OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.