World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Amelio P. Giambattista, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tiverton, Rhode Island
Honored By
Ms. Julia A. Michaud
Relationship
Niece
ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER: MEDIUM TANK DRIVER, COMPANY A, 711TH TANK BATTALION, 9TH ARMORED DIVISION, ATTACHED TO THE 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION FOR THE RYUKYU CAMPAIGN. BATTLE ACTION ON THE ISLANDS OF LEYTE, Philippine Islands AND THE ASSAULT LANDING ON OKINAWA. DIED JANUARY 9, 1946, AS A RESULT OF HIS WAR EXPERIENCES.