Gennantonio, Paul J., Cpl

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Corporal
Last Service Branch
Air Defense Artillery
Last Primary MOS
601-Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Crewman
Last MOS Group
Air Defense Artillery
Primary Unit
1942-1945, 601, Fifth United States Army (5th Army)
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Air Defense Artillery
Corporal
One Service Stripe
Three Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
West Virginia
West Virginia
Year of Birth
1919
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Thomas
Date of Passing
Aug 31, 1986
 

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Honorably Discharged WW II


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Artillery Shoulder Cord




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Last Known Activity:

CORPORAL PAUL J. GENNANTONIO WORKED AS A WEIGH MASTER BEFORE ENTERING THE ARMY ON 16 MARCH 1942 AT FORT HAYES OHIO. HE SERVED IN EUROPE WITH BATTERY "B" 436TH COAST ARTILLERY ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTALION FROM 24 OCTOBER 1942 TO 1 SEPTEMBER 1944. AFTER RETURNING STATESIDE CPL GENNANTONIO WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON 1 SEPTEMBER 1945.  HE PASSED AWAY IN THOMAS WEST VIRGINIA IN AUGUST 1986.

   
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USS Tasker H. Bliss, known as The President Cleveland. This Picture was taken in Norfolk Navy Yard on 8 Oct, 1942. Paul Boarded this ship Oct 23, 1942. Route; Norfolk, 24 Oct - Fedhala, Marocco, Ship was attacked on 12 Nov 1942.


   

   1942-1945, 601, Fifth United States Army (5th Army)
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Brann, Donald, MG, (1917-1945) AG 2162 Brigadier General
Howard, Edwin, BG, (1923-1954) MI 9300 Brigadier General
Lewis, Thomas, BG, (1922-1953) FA 1193 Brigadier General
Moran, Richard, BG, (1917-1950) SC 0210 Brigadier General
Nevins, Arthur, BG, (1917-1946) AG 2162 Brigadier General
Niblo, Urban, BG, (1918-1955) OD 4011 Brigadier General
Sullivan, Joseph, MG, (1917-1953) QM 1984 Brigadier General
Tate, Ralph, BG, (1917-1947) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Wilbur, William, BG, (1912-1947) IM 2622 Brigadier General
Wolfe, Henry, BG, (1917-1950) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Grogan, Stanley, COL, (1917-1951) AG 5505 Colonel
Tate, Ralph, BG, (1917-1947) AG 2120 Colonel
Yarborough, William Pelham, LTG, (1936-1971) AG 2162 Lieutenant Colonel
Ciulini, Fausto, MAJ, (1941-1945) MD 3100 Major
Davis, Charles S., CPT, (1933-1944) FI 6100 Captain
Keller, Deane, CPT, (1943-1945) CA 8105 Captain
Gazelle, Wilfred, SFC, (1942-1966) OD 660 Staff Sergeant
Cooper, Rudolph William, SGM, (1941-1976) IN 745 Sergeant
Peden, Leroy J., SGT, (1943-1944) FA 13A10 Sergeant
Wilson, Harold Daniel, M/SGT, (1944-1953) IN 745 Sergeant
Ciarlo, Corado A., PFC, (1943-1944) IN 111.07 Corporal
Ferris, Robert, Cpl, (1943-1945) AV AAF 514 Corporal
Fortini, Dominick J., Cpl, (1942-1945) EN 059 Corporal
Peden, Leverne M., Cpl, (1943-1944) FA 13A10 Corporal
Williams, Norman, T/5, (1942-1945) TC 345 Technician Fifth Grade
Heim, Earl, PFC TC 345 Private First Class
Moon, Walter Hugh, MAJ, (1944-1961) IN 745 Private First Class
Seward, Charlie, PFC, (1942-1945) IN 345 Private First Class
Wilhelm, Robert Philip, Cpl, (1940-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Lancaster, Burton S. "Burt", PVT, (1942-1945) AG 03Z Private
Gruenther, Alfred, GEN, (1918-1956) 2010 Brigadier General
Clark, Mark Wayne, GEN, (1917-1953) Lieutenant General
Truscott, Lucian King Jr., GEN, (1917-1947) Lieutenant General
O'Daniel, John Wilson, LTG, (1916-1955) Brigadier General
Ladue, Laurence Knight, BG, (1924-1951) CV Colonel
Robinson, Joseph, BG, (1918-1950) AD Colonel
Samouce, Wellington Alexander, COL, (1924-1954) Colonel
Nelms, John Green, LTC, (1940-1943) FA Lieutenant Colonel
Wood, Robert, GEN, (1924-1969) CAC Lieutenant Colonel
Henard, Carter Hal, CPT, (1942-1945) MD Captain
Walters, Vernon A., LTG, (1941-1976) Captain
Edwards, George, CPT, (1941-1963) First Lieutenant
Roberts, Mary Louise, 1LT, (1942-1945) AN First Lieutenant
Acosta, Ernesto, T/3, (1943-1945) Technician Third Grade
Thomson, Leslie, SGT, (1942-1945) FA Sergeant
Carr, Robert, T/4, (1942-1945) MD Technician Fourth Grade
Rodrigues, Anthony, S/SGT, (1942-1945) Technician Fourth Grade
Kennedy, Luther Haymon, PFC, (1942-1945) MD Private First Class
Williams, Theodore, SSG, (1943-1967) Private First Class
Larkin, Thomas Bernard, LTG, (1915-1952) Major General
Brann, Donald Weldon, MG, (1917-1945) Brigadier General
Hume, Edgar Erskine, MG, (1917-1951) Brigadier General
Gillette, Melvin E., COL, (1916-1947) Colonel
Goodpaster, Andrew Jackson, GEN, (1939-1981) Lieutenant Colonel
Crooks, Leonidas M., 1ST SGT, (1942-1945) First Sergeant
Mauldin, William Henry, T/3, (1940-1945) Sergeant
Fish, Donald, Cpl, (1941-1945) Corporal
Klenzing, Charles William, Cpl, (1943-1945) Corporal

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