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Onieal, Martin

Born: 11/07/1916 Died: 07/18/2015 Branch: Army Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: Private First Class Battles: Unit/Ship: Infantry; Air Corps Served In: England; North Africa; Italy …

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Merz, Arthur F.

Born: 03/01/1927 Died: 10/13/2014 Branch: Navy Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: Radioman 3rd Class Battles: Unit/Ship: Non-military Cargo Ship Served In: Camp Pendleton, CA; Camp Shoemaker,…

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McMahon, John J.

Born: 01/29/1921 Died: 12/17/2016 Branch: Army Air Corps Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: Corporal Battles: Unit/Ship: 97th Bomb Group, 340th Bomb Squadron Served In: Fort Devens, MA; Miami…

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Carberry, Robert

Born: 05/02/1921 Died: 04/21/2017 Branch: Army Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: SSG/E-6 Battles: Rhineland; Central Europe Unit/Ship: C company, 259th Infantry Regiment Served In: Central…

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Michele Castro Oral History Interview

Oral history with Michele Castro recorded Fall 2013 Oral histories -- Interviews -- Connecticut; Emigration and immigration; Sicily (Italy); Michele Castro is interviewed by Kara Blandino and Anna…

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Walsh, Robert L.

Born: 02/12/1924 Died: Branch: Navy Commendation: The Silver Star War Served: WW II Rank: Petty Officer First Class Battles: North Africa; Sicily; Salerno, Italy; Anzio, Italy; England; Normandy;…

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Jarmolovich (Jarm), Victor J

Born: 03/18/1925 Died: 08/13/2015 Branch: Army Air Corps Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: 1st Lieutenant Battles: Unit/Ship: 450th Bomb Group, 720th Bomb Squadron, 15th Air Force…

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Gambardella, Vincent

Born: 07/19/1916 Died: 10/19/2016 Branch: Army Commendation: Bronze Star War Served: WW II Rank: Staff Sergeant Battles: Unit/Ship: 267th Infantry Regiment, Company H Served In: Salerno, Naples,…

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D'Amato, Pasquale

Born: 01/25/1917 Died: 04/22/2011 Branch: Army War Served: WW II Rank: Corporal Battles: Anzio, Monte Cassino Unit/Ship: 3rd Ranger Battalion Served In: Camp Wheeler, GA; North Africa; Rome, Anzio,…

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Lefebre (Schuler), Mary

Born: 02/16/1918 Died: Branch: Nurse Corps…

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Kuehn, Edward R.

Born: 07/14/1916 Died: …

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Laursen, George E.

Born: 06/06/1922 Died: 11/17/2017 Branch: …

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Portera, Mario J.

Born: 05/04/1918 Died: 11/07/2014 Branch: Army War Served: WW II Rank: T5 Served In: Fort Meade, MD; North Africa; Italy; France; Germany Citation: Portera, Mario J., Veterans History Project…

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Katz, Morton N.

Born: 05/15/1919 Died: Branch: Army Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: Colonel Battles: North Africa Unit/Ship: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry; 101st Airborne Division; 2nd…

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Cohen, Louis H.

Born: 01/17/1915 Died: 10/21/2013 Branch: Army Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: 1st Lieutenant Battles: Anzio, Italy; Palermo, Sicily Unit/Ship: 249th Quartermaster Battalion, 169th Infantry…

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Menditto, Joseph J.

Born: 08/18/1920 Died: 01/30/2007 Branch: Army Commendation: War Served: WW II Rank: Battles: Battle of Monte Cassino; Battle at Monte Capello; Bologna Unit/Ship: Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion,…

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