World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Silvino Grande
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Taunton, Massachusetts
Honored By
Silvino Grande
DROVE 2 1/2 TON TRUCK TRANSPORTING INFANTRY TROOPS UP TO THE FRONT LINES. DRIVER FOR COLONEL WATERS, AIDE TO THE 1ST DIVISION ARTILLERY COMMANDER GENERAL ANDRUS. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, BRONZE STAR, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH ARROWHEAD, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, HEADQUARTERS 1ST DIVISION ARTILLERY, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EIGHT BATTLE STARS, ONE BRONZE, THREE SILVER STARS.