World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Angelo Frank Porto
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Mark, Phil, Judy & Carolyn
Relationship
Children
HE ENTERED THE SERVICE AT THE GREAT LAKES NAVAL BASE AND, EVENTUALLY, SHIPPED OFF TO ENGLAND WHERE HE TRAINED FOR AND TOOK PART IN THE D-DAY INVASION PILOTING A LANDING CRAFT. HE LATER WAS TO BE PART OF THE INVASION OF JAPAN WHEN THE WAR ENDED.