World War II Honoree

Anthony Napolitano

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Geralyn Napolitano-Easton

Relationship

Daughter

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS; U.S. ARMY. HE SERVED IN THE 40TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 160TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. ALSO SERVED IN 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 31ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, IN THE SOUTHERN PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH ONE BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH JAPAN CLASP, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON, AND SHARPSHOOTER BADGE WITH RIFLE BAR. SERVICE DATES: DECEMBER 22, 1944 TO NOVEMBER 26, 1946.