World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ernest E. Cipolone
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklawn, New Jersey
Honored By
Family
Member of 102nd and 405th Ozark Infantry Divisions. Served in the Rhineland and Central Europe Campaigns. Wounded twice on the same day (November 29, 1944) in a battle at Linnich, near Cologne, Germany. Inducted December 1942, Discharged January 1946. Achieved rank of Staff Sergeant. Received Purple Heart and Combat Infantryman Badge.