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Farewell to Vincent J. Consiglio - 291st Engineer

Walts Daughter
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My condolences to Tony on the loss of his father, Vinnie. He's now with all the great engineers who preceded him.

 

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CONSIGLIO - VINCENT J.

July 3, 2013, age 90, beloved husband of the late Ruth Monica (nee Hurley) Consiglio; loving father of Mary (Dale) Hill, Christ (Corine) Consiglio, Josette Consiglio-Hough, Vincent Consiglio, Ruth (Ron) Tinney, Patrick (Lea) Consiglio, Edith (Harry) Withey and Anthony (Laura) Consiglio; cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren and one great granddaughter; caring brother of Joseph (late Frances) Consiglio and the late Santo Consiglio; also survived by nieces and nephews. The family will be present on Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Drive (corner of Parker Blvd), where prayers will be offered on Wednesday at 9:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from St. Andrew Church at 10:30 AM. Friends invited. WWII Veteran, 291st Combat Engineer, Omaha Beach landing D-Day, received the Bronze Star with Valor - Battle of the Bulge, Lives Saved in Defense of Malmedy, Belgium. Please share your condolences at www.AMIGONE.com - See more at: http://www.amigonefu...h.m9YgDEGy.dpuf


Marion J Chard
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Farewell, sir! Thank you for what you did so many years ago.


Maj Todd O. USMC, Retired
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Walts Daughter
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Marion,

 

Happy to say that on Saturday April 12th at 2pm, France officially awarded Dad posthumously with the Chevalier (Legion of Honor).

 

Here is what I have for 291st reunion info from PJMartin (see attachment)

 

Thanks again

 

Tony

 

 

 

 

Marion's note. I placed the info for the 2014 291st Engineer reunion, in the reunion section of our forum


Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter 'Monday' Poniedzialek
540th Combat Engineer - H&S Company


   
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marion

anything for 2017

kitty


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Walts Daughter
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I don't run the reunions, so I have no idea. People send me info when something happens. Most units no longer meet. 


Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter 'Monday' Poniedzialek
540th Combat Engineer - H&S Company


   
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