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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Felix J. Ferrante

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Honored By

Mr. Felix J. Ferrante

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A SERGEANT MAJOR WITH THE 78TH LIGHTNING DIVISION ARTILLERY IN ENGLAND, FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND LUXEMBOURG. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN ITS ENTIRETY, AS WELL AS THE WAR IN EUROPE UNTIL IT'S LIBERATION. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR. CROSSED THE BRIDGE AT REMAGEN ON MARCH 12, 1945, UNDER FIRE FROM ENEMY ARTILLERY AND FROM THE AIR. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE SERVICE ON DECEMBER 2, 1945, FORT MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY.