World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Alfred 'Freddie' Gallant
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gardner, Massachusetts
Honored By
Family & Friends from Gardner, Mass.
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AT FORT DEVENS, AUGUST 7, 1942. TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE, 70TH GENERAL HOSPITAL. SENT TO ITALIAN THEATER AUGUST 21, 1943. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORTH APENNINES; ALSO SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL WITH 1 BATTLE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, UNIT CITATION, WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED: NOVEMBER 12, 1945.