World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Henry J. Guarnere
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 21, 1941 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON JANUARY 6, 1944. SERVED OVERSEAS IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY WITH THE 47TH ARMORED MEDICAL BATTALION, 1ST ARMORED DIVISION. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, PURPLE HEART AND AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL. WAS KILLED IN ACTION WHILE AT CASSINO, ITALY.