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SSG 
With his Squad 
Harz Mountains, Germany
Upper Left - SSG Rocco Moretto
Center - PFC Bennie Zuskin
Upper Right - PFC Hall
Bottom Left - Joe Amuso
Bottom Right - Vincent Marcello</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/rocco-in-the-center.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco in the center</image:title><image:caption>Rocco Moretto, Center</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dec-1944-bb-buttenbach-belgium.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dec 1944 - Buttenbach, Belgium</image:title><image:caption>December 1944 
SSG 
Battle of the Bulge 
Butgenbach, Belgium</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dec-1944-battle-of-the-bulge_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dec 1944 Battle of the Bulge</image:title><image:caption>December 1944 
SSG 
Battle of the Bulge 
Butgenbach, Belgium
Left - Tech Sergeant Bob Wright - KIA soon after photo was taken
Right - Rocco Moretto</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/april-1945_n.jpg</image:loc><image:title>April 1945_n</image:title><image:caption>Late March - Early April 1945 
SSG 
With his Squad 
Harz Mountains, Germany
Upper Left - SSG Rocco Moretto
Center - PFC Bennie Zuskin
Upper Right - PFC Hall
Bottom Left - Joe Amuso
Bottom Right - Vincent Marcello</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/1944-swanage-england.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1944 Swanage England</image:title><image:caption>Early 1944 &#13;
Private &#13;
Swanage, England</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-04-06T20:02:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2020/12/16/battle-of-the-bulge-1st-infantry-divisions-role-in-the-ardennes/</loc><lastmod>2020-12-17T04:05:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2020/12/17/battle-of-the-bulge-76th-anniversary-a-reflection/</loc><lastmod>2020-12-17T02:32:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2020/01/24/remembering-tech-sergeant-bob-wright/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/bob-grave.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bob grave</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/rocco-wright-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco Wright 2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-01-25T18:51:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2020/01/25/battle-of-the-bulge-ended-75-years-ago-today/</loc><lastmod>2020-02-04T15:10:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2020/01/24/morscheck-crossroads/</loc><lastmod>2020-01-24T15:23:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/articles/</loc><lastmod>2019-10-31T14:01:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2019/10/22/street-renaming-staff-sergeant-rocco-moretto-way/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/screen-shot-2019-10-22-at-10.52.22-am.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Screen Shot 2019-10-22 at 10.52.22 AM</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/screen-shot-2019-10-22-at-10.52.03-am.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Screen Shot 2019-10-22 at 10.52.03 AM</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/screen-shot-2019-10-22-at-10.51.38-am.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Screen Shot 2019-10-22 at 10.51.38 AM</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dscf6728.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCF6728</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dscf6723.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCF6723</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dscf6719.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCF6719</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dscf6717.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCF6717</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dscf6715.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSCF6715</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-23T00:58:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2019/10/17/staff-sergeant-rocco-moretto-way/</loc><lastmod>2019-10-17T00:36:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2019/08/27/first-anniversary-of-roccos-death/</loc><lastmod>2019-08-27T00:41:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2019/08/20/normandy-a-trip-years-in-the-making/</loc><lastmod>2019-08-26T20:13:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/awards-and-accolades/vfw-post-2348-renaming-ceremony/renaming-ceremony-photos/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/check-renaming.jpg</image:loc><image:title>check renaming</image:title><image:caption>Previous VFW Post 2348 Commander, Mike Mehltretter, with Rocco Moretto and Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr., displaying the $5,000 check presented by Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. to VFW Post 2348 in honor of Rocco Moretto.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/big-red-one-renaming.jpg</image:loc><image:title>big red one, renaming</image:title><image:caption>Rocco Moretto displaying the "The Big Red One" – 1st Infantry Division Insignia and his collection of awarded medals and ribbons, all presented by VFW Post 2348. Rocco is standing with VFW Post 2348 member Andy Cheng.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/salute-renaming.jpg</image:loc><image:title>salute renaming</image:title><image:caption>During his speech, Rocco stopped to salute his fellow veterans of VFW Post 2348:
“I want you all to know that I have the upmost respect and enormous admiration for all of you young veterans,” he said</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/renaming-flag.jpg</image:loc><image:title>renaming flag</image:title><image:caption>Previous VFW Post 2348 Commander, Mike Mehltretter, and Previous Quartermaster Timothy Irish, carefully handling the American flag and certificate for Rocco Moretto.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/marge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco and Marge Zwick</image:title><image:caption>Rocco and his friend Margie Zwick, who served in the Women’s Army Corps.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dscn0935.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco's Life Presentation at the Renaming</image:title><image:caption>A poster of Rocco's military career was displayed at the renaming ceremony.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/dscn0934.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco's Celebration Cakes</image:title><image:caption>Cakes celebrating the newly renamed VFW Post.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20130606-3037-cc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rocco Speaking</image:title><image:caption>He then stopped his speech to salute his fellow veterans of VFW Post 2348:&#13;
“I want you all to know that I have the upmost respect and enormous admiration for all of you young veterans,” he said.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-14T23:47:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/about/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/may-1944-private-before-dday.jpg</image:loc><image:title>May 1944 - before D-Day</image:title><image:caption>May, 1944. 
Private 
Before D-Day 
Plymouth, England
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Ray Odierno and Pfc. Louis Angelici cut the Army birthday cake at the Army Week Association's celebration of the 239th Army Birthday Gala in New York City, June 12, 2014. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Mikki L. Sprenkle)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/army-gala-week-2014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Army Gala Week 2014</image:title><image:caption>Rocco with General Odierno from the 2014 Army Week Gala, with Pat Gualtieri and Vince McGowan of the United War Veterans Council.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-14T15:53:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2014/06/14/rocco-moretto-honored-on-the-70th-anniversary-of-d-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_01761.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0176</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0176.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0176</image:title><image:caption>Rocco's 90th Birthday Cake and Champagne</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0172.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0172</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0164.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0164</image:title><image:caption>Rocco standing under the portrait that was presented to him on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0159.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0159</image:title><image:caption>Rocco and the members of the Rocco Moretto Post 2348 on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0155.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0155</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0154</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-14T02:00:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/2014/06/06/169/</loc><lastmod>2014-06-06T03:26:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com/world-war-ii-and-d-day/</loc><lastmod>2014-05-31T14:32:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://roccojmoretto.com</loc><changefreq>daily</changefreq><priority>1.0</priority><lastmod>2021-12-17T17:31:10+00:00</lastmod></url></urlset>
