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Michael Colalillo

World War II · US Army · Sergeant

Rank: Sergeant
United States of America

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Index Record12 Jan 2012

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After his gun jammed, Mr. Colalillo dismounted from the tank and grabbed a submachine gun to continue his assault on foot