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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joseph Jasper Falzone

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Pittston, Pennsylvania

Honored By

William Fischer, Jr.

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON 3 SEPTEMBER 1943 AT PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA. FOREIGN SERVICE FROM 1 JULY 1944 TO 13 FEBRUARY 1946 ABOARD LST-914, SUPPORTING THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE AND LANDING TROOPS NEAR NAPLES, ITALY IN 1944. THE SHIP THEN SUPPORTED THE INVASION OF OKINAWA IN 1945 AND POST-WAR OCCUPATION DUTY IN THE FAR EAST UNTIL NOVEMBER 1945. DISCHARGED ON 20 FEBRUARY 1946 AT USN SEPARATION CENTER, BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND.