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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John A. Volpe

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Saratoga Springs, New York

Honored By

Mary Volpe

Relationship

Spouse

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS AN AIR CREWMAN ON A PB4Y-1 NAVAL PATROL BOMBER, SQUADRON PB-110. INVOLVED IN ANTI-SUBMARINE OPERATIONS IN THE BAY OF BISCAY AND THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. COMPLETED 32 MISSIONS. AWARDED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH GOLD STAR, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON.