World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Americus A. Fonzi
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Zilda Fonzi
Relationship
Wife
Served on USS Edmund B. Alexander. Crossed the Atlantic 32 times and 32 back. Served at a few big battles. Wounded and received the Purple Heart but his Captain was killed before the report was filled out. On the transport ship Minnie M. Fiske on the Pacific side.