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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Gervasi

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Goshen, Ohio

Honored By

Dover City School

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Activity During WWII

He served in WWII from 1942 to 1945 as a radio operator. He was a proud soldier in the 7th Armored Division that faced battles in Northern France, Germany, Belgium, and Central Europe. He earned the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal with four bronze battle stars issued by President Franklin Roosevelt. He also earned a good conduct medal with a Purple Heart issued after a battle in Holland in 1944.