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A Hero In Our Midst: Pennsauken Business Owner Recalls World War II Experiences
We were saddened to hear of the passing of John Perozzi, Sr. yesterday at the age of 98. Founder of Beacon Auto and Truck Collision Center in Pennsauken, Mr. Perozzi was a paratrooper in the D-Day invasion of Normandy. This article, printed in August of 2012, highlighted just some of the accomplishments of a true American Hero.
By Betsy McBride, AAP Special Contributor
There will be many heroes in our lifetimes; some who do small deeds with great love, and some who give the supreme sacrifice to save others. Not many of us can say we know a person who saved thousands of lives and still lives to share our love of freedom and liberty. We have, in our midst, such a man and I was humbled to have sat with him listening to his stories.
