United States Army · World War II
George Carman Fanelli
United States Army · World War II
- Class of
- 1927
- Enlisted
- 1941
- Branch
- US Army
After training with the 36th Combat Engineers, Co. A, George served as both engineer and infantryman in Africa, Sicily, and Salerno. On D-Day his unit was at Anzio, holding the sector until the 5th Army took over. Corporal Fanelli participated in his fifth invasion in southern France with the 7th Army. He was discharged in 1945 with the Good Conduct Medal, EightBattle Stars, Six Service Stars, the Bronze Arrowhead, a Presidential Citation and a British Unit Citation.
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