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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul Bernard Musante

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Virginia

Honored By

PL

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED ARMORED DIVISION AND FOUGHT WITH GENERAL HODGES' FIRST ARMY AND GENERAL PATTON'S THIRD ARMY. DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, HIS TANK WAS HIT BY A GERMAN TANK AND HE WAS LEFT FOR DEAD OVERNIGHT. THE NEXT MORNING, HE WAS FOUND ALIVE AND WOKE UP WEEKS LATER IN A HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. HE FOUND THAT HE WAS BLIND DUE TO THE INJURIES HE HAD RECEIVED. HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN MAY 1946 WITH A PURPLE HEART.