World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl Collea
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rochester, New York
Honored By
Norinne Collea
Relationship
Wife
SERVED WITH THE 3RD CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON MECHANIZED ATTACHED TO THE 7TH,10TH, AND 12TH ARMORED DIVISIONS AND THE 5TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 3RD U.S. ARMY. PARTICIPATED IN NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.