World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alfred George Zuccaro
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Somerville, Massachusetts
Honored By
Matthew Zuccaro
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED IN HAWAII; BATTLED IN IWO JIMA AS FIRST LIEUTENANT 5TH AMPHIBIOUS CORPS OF THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION; TRAINED FOR INVASION OF JAPAN AND SENT TO NAGASAKI AFTER BOMBINGS; COMMISSIONED TO CAPTAIN AND MAJOR DURING HIS SERVICE IN THE MARINE CORPS.