Service Record

ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       19 years 5 months
Home Residence during War:    Utica, NY
Military Years:                               1917-1920
                          Enlisted May 18, 1916 at Syracuse, NY
                          Hospital Apprentice 1st Class, Naval Hospital Newport
                          Promoted to Pharmacist Mate 3rd Class April 6, 1917
                          Promoted to Pharmacist Mate 2nd Class June 20, 1917
                          Overseas August 7, 1917 to November 11, 1918 
                          Wounded in Action  
                          Promoted to Pharmacist Mate 1st Class      
                         Honorably Discharged May 17, 1920

Awards
                        Croix de Guerre
                        Distinguished Service Cross
Personal Information
Occupation:     Antique Dealer
Father:              Joseph N. Messanelle
Mother:            Carmene Fiore
Spouse:            Mary Pastorine

Cause of Death:    
Last Known Address: New Market, MD
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