Name/Title
Pont, Aires J.Entry/Object ID
2003.0903.052Description
Photo of Aires Pont, Pvt. Notes on back giving address in Texas, dated May 1, 1943, Mrs. Jeal Pont, 9 Gold Street, Stonington Conn. is mother
DOB: 1-25-1923 Stonington CT
Education: Boro Grammar School
Father:Jeal Pont, Born:Azores; Mother:Mary Garocha, Born:Azores
Drafted, US Army, PFC 11-Feb-43
Service History: took part in the Battles of Bougainville and Celre and Luzon in the Philippines Citations: Expert Infantrymen's Combat Medal and Presidential Unit Citation
Discharged: Feb-46Collection
World War II Service Men & Women CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1943Place
Location
219 Water St., New Haven CT