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Celebrating Our Armed Forces Veterans

Joe Passalaqua talks about his experiences in World War II.

Scott Metzger, Neighbor
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When Libertyville resident Joe Passalaqua joined the army in 1943, he was following in the footsteps of his brothers. His Army career included five campaigns, and jobs as a frontline medic and a mechanic working for the Army Photo Interpretation Unit. 

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