World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Salvatore A. Cela
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
East Orange, New Jersey
Honored By
Mr. Douglas C. Jones
Relationship
Son-in-law
Served July 14, 1944 to October 19, 1945. Arrived in European Theater of Operations on January 15, 1945. Served as heavy machine gunner with Company M, 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division in Ardennes, Central Europe and Rhineland campaigns. Wounded May 7, 1945. Received Purple Heart.