Profiles of Our Honorees
Profiles of Our Honorees
Pvt. John J. Marsella, US Army
111 Grand St., Mamaroneck
Age: 21
Attended Mamaroneck High School
Awards: Purple Heart
Pvt. Marsella was killed in action on the Anzio beachhead in Italy on May 26, 1944. He is buried in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, near childhood friend, Guido Lancia, also from Mamaroneck.