World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael D. Elefante
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Utica, New York
Honored By
Michael D. Elefante
6th Signal Corps. Received battlefield commission from Master Sergeant to 2nd Lieutenant and then became 1st Lieutenant. Invasion Salerno, Anzio, Southern France. Purple Heart at Anzio; European Theatre, France, Alsace, Germany, Austria. Served May 1, 1939 to October 1, 1945.