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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Colarusso

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Belleville, New Jersey

Honored By

Colonel & Mrs. Emil Zimmermann

Relationship

Nephew-in-Law and Niece

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Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN U.S. ARMY, WENT TO OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AND WAS COMMISSIONED A 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES, SERVED STATESIDE AT COLUMBUS ARMY AIR FIELD, MISSISSIPPI. DEPLOYED OVERSEAS AND SERVED IN THE PACIFIC. AT THE END OF WWII HE REMAINED IN THE U.S. ARMY RESERVE AND EVENTUALLY RETIRED AS A MAJOR (O4).