REP. GILLEN PRESENTS FIVE RECOVERED SERVICE MEDALS AND DECORATIONS AWARDED TO LATE GARDEN CITY VETERAN TO HIS FAMILY

Washington, Sept. 14 -- Congresswoman Laura Gillen issued the following press release:

Image GARDEN CITY, NY - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) presented Nicholas Maggio and his family with five medals and decorations earned by Nicholas' grandfather, Private Angelo A. Maggio from Garden City, for his service in the U.S. Army in Germany following World War II. The medals and decorations recognize Private Maggio's honorable service, military proficiency and exemplary conduct during his time in the Army. "Our veterans have made extraordinary sacrifices in service to our country. Their legacy deserves to be remembered," said Rep. Gillen. "It is my privilege to reunite Nicholas Maggio and his family with his late grandfather's prestigious med...