World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alphonse W. Pilacik
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fall River, Massachusetts
Honored By
Mrs. Jeanne Pilacik
MACHINE GUNNER. MAINTAINED AND FIRED HEAVY WATER COOLED MACHINE GUN AGAINST ENEMY AIR ATTACKS. EUROPEAN THEATER - BATTERY D, 72ND ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY GUN BATTALION. SERVED THIRTY EIGHT MONTHS OVERSEAS, FROM SEPTEMBER 16, 1940 TO JULY 24, 1945.