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NY J02908
Resolution
Status
12/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
James Tedisco
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AI Summary
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Joseph R. Giello is posthumously awarded the Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the New York State Senate, to be celebrated at the Schenectady County Honor-A-Veteran Ceremony on September 24, 2022
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Giello served as a Sergeant in the United States Army from June 12, 1939 to June 6, 1945 and received the Purple Heart Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Western Pacific Campaign Medal, and American Defense Service Medal
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After military service, Giello had a 25-year career with General Electric, retiring in 1972, and was a Past Commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 357 and the American Legion Post No. 1002
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Giello was born December 2, 1915 in Schenectady, New York and died July 4, 1992 at age 76, survived by his wife Philomena, seven children, and eight grandchildren
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A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the Giello family
Legislative Description
Commending Joseph R. Giello posthumously upon the occasion of his designation as recipient of a Liberty Medal, the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by the New York State Senate
Last Action
ADOPTED
12/22/2022