World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Anthony Joseph Aiello
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Hoboken, New Jersey
Honored By
Alexander Jacobs, Jr.
served with 15th air force, 464th bomb group, 776th bomb squadron. bombardier on a b-24 'liberator' bomber in southern Italy. on a bombing mission over Vienna, Austria, December 11, 1944, his aircraft took a direct hit from German anti-aircraft fire and crashed. decorations: purple heart, American campaign medal, European-African-Middle eastern campaign medal, and WWII victory medal.