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Art Bertolo (July 2, 1924 – July 1, 2021) was a native of Syracuse. He was a veteran of World War II and a subject of a WWII oral history documentary online. Art recently acted in a vignette of As You Like It. He loved to grow garlic in his backyard and played a mean game of backgammon.

World War II

Some parts of your life seem to have lasting impact. View an oral history of Art’s time in WWII, some WWII memorabilia, and a document of his recent induction into the French Legion of Honor.

Honor Flight

In the fall of 2017, Art made a trip with other veterans (and his daughter) to Washington, DC as part of the Honor Flight. View some photos from that memorable day.

Photo Albums

A mountain of photos have accumulated over the years. On this site you’ll find a select few to get started. And be sure to check back for more in the future.

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