World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Domenick J. Gargiulo
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Annemarie Lenio
Relationship
Daughter
China-Burma-India Theater of Operations. Flew as flight engineer on C-46 Curtiss Commando for over 360 hours over the hump (Himalayas) from northern Assam, India to Southwest China B-29 Airbases, bringing supplies such as gasoline and bombs. He was awarded the Air Medal and the Distinguished Flying Cross for over 120 flights. Other awards include the WWII Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, Good Conduct Medal, Air Medal.