World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Anthony J. Ferri, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
A Grateful American
He joined the Army at the age of 17 serving in the Pacific theater of operations. sent to the Philippine Islands to join the battle hard rifle squad 2nd platoon, 33rd infantry division, then going to Japan for occupation duty.