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Passarelli, Antonio

Date of birth:
August 12th, 1912 (Providence/Rhode Island, United States)
Service number:
31 064 979
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Antonio Passarelli entered service on February 13th, 1942 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. He was placed as Gun Crewman bij Battery B, 304th Field Artillery Battalion. He left for the Pacific on March 18th, 1944, serving there until November 18th, 1945. He returned in the United States on November 29th, 1945.
He was honorably discharged as Private First Class at Separation Center Fort Devens, Massachusetts on December 13th, 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Battery B, 304th Field Artillery Battalion, 77th Infantry Division "Statue of Liberty", U.S. Army
Awarded with bronze campaign stars for "EASTERN MANDATES", "SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES" and "RYUKYUS".
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Unit:
Battery B, 304th Field Artillery Battalion, 77th Infantry Division "Statue of Liberty", U.S. Army
Awarded with a bronze campaign star for "SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES".
Philippines Liberation Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with clasp "CARBINE".
Marksman Badge
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Awarded on:
December 13th, 1945
Honorable Service Lapel Button / Honorable Discharge Emblem

Sources

  • - Certificate of Separation, Honorable Discharge

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