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196 To be eligible for the New Jersey Korean Service Medal, veterans must meet the following criteria: be a current resident of combat veterans who served on active duty on or after June 23, 1950 and on or before January 31, 1955, in Korea, Japan or contiguous waters or airspace thereof; served one or more days with an organization directly participating in or supporting military operations or on temporary duty in contiguous areas for 30 consecutive days and 60 nonconsecutive days Have an honorable discharge or be currently serving in the military Posthumous awards can be awarded; application must be made by the surviving spouse or immediate family member. Anyone
interested in applying for the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal,
Meritorious
Service Medal or Korean Service Medal should send a written request,
e-mail or telephone call, requesting an application form to the following – Mail NJDMAVA Be sure to include full name, home address and a daytime phone number e-mail: patricia.richter@njdmava.state.nj.us Phone: 1-800-624-0508, Press 7. NEW LEGEND: (WAR ) CW=Civil War, I=World War I, II=World War II, K=Korea, BP=Bay of Pigs, V=Vietnam, LC=Lebanon Crisis (1958), LPM=Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission (1982-1987), G=Grenada, P=Panama (Operation Just Cause), DSS=Desert Shield/Storm, S=Somalia (Operation Restore Hope), B=Bosnia (Operation Joint Forge), DOM=Dominican Republic, KSV=Kosovo (Operation Joint Endeavor/Joint Guard), H=Haiti (Operation Uphold Democracy), OEF=Afghanistan & Iraq (Operation Enduring Freedom), OIF=Iraq (Operation Iraqi Freedom), NCTS=No Combat Theater Service 11 a.m. ceremony |
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Rank |
First
Name |
MI |
Last
Name |
Posthumous |
Branch |
City |
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Corporal |
Edward |
G. |
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Army |
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Airman
1st Class |
William |
H. |
Ahl |
|
Air
Force |
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Sergeant |
Richard |
D. |
Allen |
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Marine
Corps |
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Sergeant |
Rocco |
C. |
Arciola |
|
Army |
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Corporal |
Allen |
L. |
Baer |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
|
|
Bardin |
|
Army |
Closter |
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Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Alfonse |
|
Barone |
|
Navy |
|
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Sergeant |
Lee |
V. |
Barther |
|
Army |
Rochelle
Park |
|
Specialist
Three |
Thomas |
M. |
Berntson |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
John |
|
Boeckels |
|
Army |
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Sergeant |
Joseph |
M. |
Poggi |
|
Army |
Rivervale |
|
Corporal |
Frank |
|
Brunetto |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
Alfred |
P. |
Butti |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
Salvatore |
|
Capone |
|
Army |
Ramsey |
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Radioman |
Ramon |
V. |
Carli |
|
Navy |
|
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Corporal |
Thomas |
H. |
Gasior |
|
Army |
Saddle
Brook |
|
Sergeant |
Harold |
J. |
Catt |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
Robert |
K. |
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|
Army |
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Sergeant |
William |
J. |
Cirignano |
|
Army |
Fairlawn |
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Private
1st Class |
Howard |
Y. |
Clarke |
|
Army |
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Sergeant
1st Class |
Michael |
D. |
Cronin |
|
Army |
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Seaman |
Charles |
P. |
Cummins |
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Navy |
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Petty
Officer 1st Class |
Sebastian |
J. |
Cutrofello |
|
Navy |
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Corporal |
Albert |
F. |
Daeschler |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
Frank |
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De Cesare |
|
Army |
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Petty
Officer 2nd Class |
John |
M. |
De Rosa |
|
Navy |
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Corporal |
William |
L. |
DeAllaume |
|
Army |
Glen
Rock |
|
Sergeant |
Gerard |
J. |
De Cicco |
|
Army |
Westwood |
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Corporal |
Gene |
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Dellavecchia |
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Marine
Corps |
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Petty
Officer 2nd Class |
Paul |
J. |
DePeri |
|
Navy |
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Staff
Sergeant |
Pantaleo |
|
Depinto |
|
Air
Force |
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Corporal |
Jack |
A. |
Deracleo |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
George |
W. |
Dittus |
|
Army |
Rochelle
Park |
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Corporal |
Robert |
J. |
Domanoski |
|
Army |
|
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Private
1st Class |
Anthony |
|
Donatiello |
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Marine
Corps |
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Private
1st Class |
Richard |
|
Donigian |
|
Army |
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Sonarman
3rd Class |
John |
W. |
Edwards |
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Navy |
Glen
Rock |
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Corporal |
Joseph |
|
Ennis |
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Marine
Corps |
Oradell |
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Corporal |
Joseph |
L. |
Esposito |
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Army |
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Private |
Thomas |
|
Falato |
|
Army |
Saddle
Brook |
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Private
1st Class |
Edward |
G. |
Fehmian |
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Marine
Corps |
Twp
of |
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Sergeant
1st Class |
James |
E. |
Finch |
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Army |
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|
1st
Lieutenant |
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P. |
Fisher |
|
Army |
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1st
Lieutenant |
John |
|
Fisher |
|
Army |
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Sergeant |
George |
W. |
Fleck |
|
Army |
Mahwah |
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Corporal |
Gabriel |
V. |
Franchino |
Posthumous |
Army |
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Chief
Petty Officer |
Robert |
|
Frisch |
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Navy |
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Aviation
Machinist 2nd Class |
Louis |
F. |
Gallo |
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Air
Force |
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Corporal |
Thomas |
J. |
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|
Army |
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Sergeant |
James |
H. |
Garvey |
|
Army |
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Private
1st Class |
Frank |
M. |
Gatto |
Posthumous |
Marine
Corps |
River
Vale |
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Private |
Anthony |
J. |
Gentile |
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Army |
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Sergeant |
Raymond |
C. |
Gramkow |
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Marine
Corps |
River
Edge |
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Sergeant
1st Class |
Edward |
J. |
Halvey |
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Army |
Montvale |
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Corporal |
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|
Hauptman |
|
Army |
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Sergeant |
Joseph |
C. |
Hein |
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Army |
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Sergeant
1st Class |
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|
Hersh |
|
Army |
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Corporal |
Henry |
C. |
Heschle |
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Army |
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Radioman
3rd Class |
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E. |
Hofmeister |
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Navy |
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Private
1st Class |
Emanuel |
|
Holloway |
|
Army |
Saddle
Brook |
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Corporal |
William |
A. |
Huhn |
|
Army |
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Sergeant |
Kenneth |
E. |
Hunsicker |
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Marine
Corps |
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Pharmacist's
Mate 3rd Class |
Anthony |
N. |
Iannarelli |
Posthumous |
Navy |
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Photographer's
Mate 3rd Class |
Anthony |
N. |
Iannarelli |
Posthumous |
Navy |
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Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Joseph |
|
Jaeger |
|
Navy |
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Private
1st Class |
George |
T. |
Job |
|
Army |
Saddle
Brook |
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Sergeant |
John |
J. |
Johnson |
|
Army |
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Corporal |
Walter |
|
Johnson |
|
Army |
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|
Corporal |
Edward |
R. |
Jones |
|
Army |
|
|
Corporal |
Joseph |
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|
|
Army |
|
|
Corporal |
Raymond |
J. |
Kane |
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Marine
Corps |
Waldwick |
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Private |
Bernard |
M. |
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|
Army |
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|
Corporal |
Joseph |
P. |
Keating |
|
Army |
|
|
Corporal |
Charles |
|
Keleshian |
|
Army |
|
|
2nd
Lieutenant |
Lester |
T. |
Kempner |
|
Army |
River
Vale |
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Corporal |
James |
B. |
Kennedy |
|
Army |
Little
Ferry |
|
Sergeant |
William |
J. |
Kennedy |
|
Army |
|
|
Corporal |
Joseph |
G. |
Kennelly |
|
Army |
River
Edge |
|
Corporal |
Charles |
C. |
Klein
Sr. |
|
Marine
Corps |
|
|
Staff
Sergeant |
|
H. |
Klemt |
|
Marine
Corps |
Ramsey |
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Frank |
J. |
Kremsner |
|
Navy |
Saddle
Brook |
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Corporal |
Peter |
M. |
Lanza |
|
Army |
|
|
Sergeant |
Michael |
A. |
LaPollo |
|
Marine
Corps |
|
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Louis |
R. |
LaRagione |
|
Navy |
Rochelle
Park |
|
Private |
Joseph |
W. |
Lauber |
|
Army |
|
|
Corporal |
Robert |
E. |
Leddy |
|
Army |
|
|
Sergeant
1st Class |
Edward |
J. |
Lennon |
|
Army |
|
|
Captain |
Armando |
F. |
Leone |
|
Army |
|
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
John |
H. |
Leonhard |
|
Navy |
Mahwah |
|
Sergeant |
Sergei |
|
Leoniuk |
|
Army |
Creskill |
|
Corporal |
Wallace |
|
Littman |
|
Army |
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Rank |
First
Name |
MI |
Last
Name |
Posthumous |
Branch |
City |
|
Sergeant
1st Class |
Donald |
J. |
Majerscak |
|
Army |
Garfield |
|
Sergeant |
Joseph |
J. |
Maltino |
|
Army |
Orange |
|
Corporal |
Albert |
A. |
Martinelli |
|
Marine
Corps |
Lodi |
|
Merchant
Marine |
Charles |
M. |
McDonough |
|
Navy |
North
Arlington |
|
Petty
Officer 2nd Class |
William |
J. |
McGuinness |
|
Navy |
Oradell |
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Bernard |
|
McHugh |
|
Navy |
Dumont |
|
Private
1st Class |
Richard |
|
Mecionis |
|
Army |
Fairlawn |
|
Sergeant |
Alfred |
S. |
Meehan |
|
Army |
Bogota |
|
Corporal |
Vincent |
A. |
Mesiano |
|
Army |
Fairview |
|
Corporal |
Joseph |
P. |
Meyer |
|
Army |
New
Milford |
|
Staff
Sergeant |
Robert |
M. |
Meyer |
|
Air
Force |
Old
Tappan |
|
Specialist
Two |
Frank |
L. |
Michel |
|
Army |
Lyndhurst |
|
Quartermaster
3rd Class |
Ronald |
J. |
Michels |
|
Navy |
Wood
Ridge |
|
Petty
Officer 2nd Class |
Walter |
J. |
Milowic |
|
Navy |
Ramsey |
|
Technical
Sergeant |
Louis |
J. |
Mioli |
|
Army |
Montvale |
|
Corporal |
John |
E. |
Molenaar |
|
Marine
Corps |
Fair
Lawn |
|
Petty
Officer 2nd Class |
Phillip |
|
Molinaro |
|
Navy |
Carlstadt |
|
Corporal |
George |
|
Molta |
|
Army |
Hillsdale |
|
Staff
Sergeant |
Harry |
S. |
Monesson |
|
Air
Force |
Pemberton |
|
Private
1st Class |
Gerald |
J. |
Murray |
|
Army |
Washington
Twp |
|
Master
Sergeant |
Joseph |
|
Murray |
|
Marine
Corps |
New
Milford |
|
Sergeant |
John |
R. |
Neary |
|
Army |
Ridgefield |
|
Seaman |
Alfred |
J. |
Norman |
|
Navy |
Oradell |
|
Corporal |
Raymond |
J. |
Nowicki |
|
Army |
North
Arlington |
|
Seaman |
Frank |
S. |
Nudge |
|
Navy |
Mt.
Arlington |
|
Staff
Sergeant |
Samuel |
A. |
Nutile |
|
Air
Force |
Montvale |
|
Corporal |
Vito |
|
Ognibene |
|
Army |
River
Edge |
|
Corporal |
Angelo |
A. |
Oliva |
|
Marine
Corps |
New
Milford |
|
Airman
1st Class |
Michael |
|
Paccione |
|
Air
Force |
Cresskill |
|
Private
1st Class |
Salvatore |
T. |
Palermo |
|
Army |
Hasbrouck
Heights |
|
Corporal |
Rudolph |
A. |
Parciasepe |
|
Army |
Washington
Township |
|
Sergeant
1st Class |
Edward |
L. |
Parmi |
|
Army |
Lodi |
|
Corporal |
Frank |
C. |
Passanante |
|
Army |
Hasbrouck
Heights |
|
Private
1st Class |
Horace |
G. |
Pecone |
|
Army |
Fairview |
|
Sergeant |
Alfio |
|
Peliegrino |
|
Army |
Carlstadt |
|
Corporal |
Cosimo |
A. |
Pelle |
|
Army |
Oakland |
|
Corporal |
Carmine |
E. |
Pellechio |
|
Marine
Corps |
North
Bergen |
|
Sergeant |
Alfio |
|
Pellgrino |
|
Army |
Carlstadt |
|
Sergeant |
John |
H. |
Peters |
|
Army |
Ridgefield |
|
Corporal |
Norman |
W. |
Petersen |
|
Army |
Woodbridge |
|
Sergeant |
Joseph |
E. |
Piazza |
|
Marine
Corps |
Woodcliff
Lake |
|
Colonel |
Attilio |
A. |
Ponsiglione |
Posthumous |
Army |
Fort
Lee |
|
Private
1st Class |
Vincent |
F. |
Porzio |
|
Army |
Fairview |
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Edward |
M. |
Powers |
|
Navy |
Ho-Ho-Kus |
|
Private |
Anthony |
F. |
Prezioso |
|
Army |
New
Milford |
|
Corporal |
Mathew |
T. |
Puglisi |
|
Marine
Corps |
Hillsdale |
|
Corporal |
Frank |
|
Racaniello |
|
Army |
Rutherford |
|
Damage
Controlman 3rd Class |
Eugene |
|
Ragno |
|
Navy |
Waldwick |
|
Airman
1st Class |
Clifford |
|
Reda |
|
Air
Force |
Rochelle
Park |
|
Private
1st Class |
Dante |
V. |
Ricciardi |
|
Army |
Oradell |
|
Sergeant |
Vincent |
J. |
Rispoli |
|
Army |
North
Arlington |
|
Sergeant
1st Class |
Frank |
|
Rizzo |
Posthumous |
Army |
Fairlawn |
|
Corporal |
Joseph |
A. |
Romano |
|
Army |
Fairlawn |
|
Private |
Arthur |
L. |
Rosalsky |
|
Army |
Fairview |
|
Airman
1st Class |
Robert |
S. |
Roseman |
|
Air
Force |
Cliffside
Park |
|
Private
1st Class |
Gerard |
R. |
Rubino |
|
Army |
Bogota |
|
Lieutenant
Junior Grade |
Arthur |
T. |
Rudolph |
|
Navy |
Dumont |
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
James |
|
Rue |
|
Navy |
North
Arlington |
|
Corporal |
Morton |
L. |
Rushfield |
|
Army |
Paramus |
|
Sergeant |
Louis |
P. |
Sabarese |
|
Marine
Corps |
New
Milford |
|
Private
1st Class |
William |
A. |
Sala |
|
Army |
Saddle
Brook |
|
Corporal |
James |
C. |
Salvato |
|
Army |
Glen
Rock |
|
Sergeant |
Anthony |
|
Salvo |
|
Army |
Hackensack |
|
Sergeant |
James |
E. |
Schierloh |
|
Army |
Oradell |
|
Petty
Officer 3rd Class |
Richard |
L. |
Schlemm |
|
Navy |
Lyndhurst |
|
Sergeant |
George |
|
Schreib |
|
Army |
East
Rutherford |
|
Sergeant |
Jonas |
|
Schweitzer |
|
Army |
Fair
Lawn |
|
Airman
1st Class |
Robert |
W. |
Shanahan |
|
Air
Force |
Allendale |
|
Sergeant |
Edward |
A. |
Shields |
|
Marine
Corps |
Wood
Ridge |
|
Private
1st Class |
Arthur |
J. |
Silcher |
|
Army |
Montvale |
|
Sergeant |
Norman |
M. |
Sistaro |
|
Army |
Garfield |
|
Sergeant |
Leon |
L. |
Sitek |
|
Army |
Park
Ridge |
|
Sergeant |
David |
H. |
Skinner |
|
Army |
Glen
Rock |
|
Airman
1st Class |
Vernon |
T. |
Skinner |
|
Air
Force |
Dumont |
|
Private
1st Class |
Herbert |
J. |
Smith |
|
Army |
Rutherford |
|
Sergeant
1st Class |
Jacob |
H. |
Smith |
|
Army |
Glen
Rock |
|
Corporal |
Herman |
B. |
Sobel |
|
Marine
Corps |
Oradell |
|
Sergeant |
George |
A. |
Soldo |
|
Army |
Cliffside
Park |
|
Private
1st Class |
Joseph |
J. |
Spoto |
Posthumous |
Army |
Garfield |
|
Corporal |
William |
R. |
Stack |
|
Army |
Mahwah |
|
Private |
Thomas |
M. |
Starr |
|
Army |
North
Arlington |
|
Corporal |
Charles |
W. |
Steakin |
|
Army |
Lyndhurst |
|
1st
Lieutenant |
Thomas |
L. |
Steele |
|
Marine
Corps |
Hillsdale |
|
Corporal |
William |
|
Steffens |
|
Army |
Paramus |
|
Private
1st Class |
Walter |
|
Stubbs |
|
Army |
Westwood |
|
Sergeant |
Denis |
J. |
Sullivan |
|
Army |
Oakland |
|
Colonel |
Willis |
|
Swales |
|
Marine
Corps |
Montvale |
|
Private
1st Class |
Angelo |
E. |
Talignani |
|
Army |
Hasbrouck
Heights |
|
Corporal |
William |
M. |
Thimmel |
|
Marine
Corps |
Saddle
Brook |
|
Private
1st Class |
Alfred |
J. |
Tomaszewski |
|
Army |
Wood
Ridge |
|
Corporal |
Robert |
|
Treger |
|
Army |
Dumont |
|
Corporal |
John |
|
Valerio |
|
Army |
Washington
Township |
|
Corporal |
Gerald |
W. |
VanBrunt |
|
Army |
Midland
Park |
|
Corporal |
Darando |
|
Vanzella |
|
Army |
Lodi |
|
Private |
Salvatore |
|
Vasile |
|
Army |
Maywood |
|
1st
Lieutenant |
Stewart |
V. |
Veale |
|
Army |
Ridgefield |
|
Private
1st Class |
Wendell |
|
Vega |
|
Army |
Hasbrouck
Heights |
|
Private
1st Class |
Raymond |
A. |
Vernon |
Posthumous |
Army |
Fairlawn |
|
Seaman |
Edward |
J. |
Vinson |
|
Navy |
Rochelle
Park |
|
Private
1st Class |
Herbert |
A. |
Weers |
|
Army |
Palisades
Park |
|
Corporal |
Thomas |
W. |
Whittle |
|
Army |
Mahwah |
|
Private
1st Class |
Stephen |
M. |
Wolthoff |
|
Army |
Fort
Lee |
|
1st
Lieutenant |
Walter |
S. |
Wudecki |
|
Army |
Rutherford |
|
Private
1st Class |
Stanley |
P. |
Zembriski |
|
Marine
Corps |
Mahwah |
|
Private
1st Class |
William |
|
Zimmer |
|
Army |
Cresskill |
