World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Daniel G. Chipego
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Swoyersville, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
Served from April 3, 1941 until September 24, 1945. Served with the 466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, 17th Airborne Division. Saw action in the Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace and Central Europe Campaigns. Awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 Bronze Arrowhead and 3 Bronze Service Stars, WWII Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal with Germany Clasp, Presidential Unit Citation and the Parachutist Badge.