World War II Honoree

Angelo Anthony Prece

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Hamden, Connecticut

Honored By

Vera A. Morrison

Relationship

Guardian

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE LITTLE CREEK, VIRGINIA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CAMP BRADFORD, VIRGINIA, ADVANCED BASE ASSEMBLY AND TRAINING UNIT, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, DUHA 29 ADVANCED AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING SUPPORT BASE NAVY #417 TEIGNMOUTH, DEVONSHIRE, ENGLAND, NAVAL ADVANCED AMPHIBIOUS BASE PORTLAND, WEYMOUTH, ENGLAND, NAVAL ADVANCED AMPHIBIOUS BASE NAVY #415 SALCOMBE, DEVONSHIRE, ENGLAND, NAVY ADVANCED PARTY MORLAIX, FRANCE, NAVAL ADVANCE BASE EXETER, DEVON, ENGLAND, RECEIVING STATION AND ARMED GUARD CENTER BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, NAVAL PATROL SQUADRON VP-9 NAVAL AIR STATION OLATHE, KANSAS AND PERSONNEL SEPARATION CENTER LIDO BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, LETTER OF COMMENDATION AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.