Joseph PASERBA Jr

Registration number33764212

Grade

Private

UnitB Co / 331st Infantry Regiment

Division

83rd Infantry Division

date of death04/07/1944

Original cemeterySainte-Mère-Eglise n°2

Current cemeterySt-John the Baptist Orthodox Church Cemetery Wesley Chapel Cambria County, Pennsylvania USA

Medals

The American Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that was established on November 6, 1942, to recognize soldiers who have distinguished themselves in the American theater of operations during World War II.

On November 15, 1943, to enhance the image of the infantryman, the War Department created the Combat Infantryman Badge retroactive to December 7, 1941. The badge was accompanied by a monthly bonus of $10. The badge was awarded to officers and enlisted men whose conduct in combat was exemplary.

Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.

The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.

The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.

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