World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Neil O'Boyle Connelly
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Maybrook, New York
Honored By
A Thankful American
HE SERVED AS A SCOUT WITH THE RANK OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 397TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE RECEIVED SEVERAL COMMENDATIONS AND AWARDS, AMONG THEM THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ACTION.