World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Telesforo 'Ted' Gallegos
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Denver, Colorado
Honored By
A Fellow Vet
He was a member of the 10th Mountain Division and served as a Medic. His unit fought in battles at the Po Valley and Riva Ridge in Italy, during the liberation of Europe, where he earned the Silver Star and the Bronze Star Medal for his sacrifices and personal valor.