World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Philip V. Montesano
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Piermont, New York
Honored By
A Thankful American
IN AUGUST 1942, HE WAS INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY AIR CORPS. DURING HIS WWII SERVICE, HE WAS A RADIO MECHANIC IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY, WHERE HE WORKED ON LOCKEED P-38 LIGHTNING FIGHTER PLANES.