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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Cosmo P. Pirrone

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Schenectady, New York

Honored By

Cosmo Pirrone

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Activity During WWII

Served with the 3rd Air Wing and 1st, 3rd, 5th and 6th Marine Divisions in the Pacific Theatre of Operations, including eight initial landings and action in the Solomon Islands, Ormoc Bay, Leyte, Mindoro, and Zamboanga. Decorated 12 times including the Marine Corps Combat Ribbon Badge, the Navy Unit Citation, and the Presidential Unit Citation.