World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Daniel W. Placentra
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Stephen C. Uchniat
HE SERVED WITH THE 328TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 26TH DIVISION. HE LANDED ON THE BEACHES OF NORMANDY AND FOUGHT HIS WAY ACROSS FRANCE AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED FOUR BRONZE STARS FOR VALOR.