World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anthony J. Duchessi
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Amsterdam, New York
Honored By
Dianne Duchessi
Relationship
Daughter
Light Machine Gun Squad, 1st Platoon, Company A, 64th Army Infantry Battalion, 16th Armored Division. Participated in the Liberation of Western Czechoslovakia on May 6, 1945. Served initially as a Staff Sergeant, then promoted to a Technical Sergeant.