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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John Amos Cendali

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bronx, New York

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1944 as soon as he turned 18 for a three year term. Served as an Aviation Electronics Mate 2nd Class and worked on various Navy aircraft. During his service, he discovered a serious flaw in the electrical system of one of the Navy’s planes that caused the engines to overheat and the planes to crash. He devised a solution and was granted a meritorious promotion.