By Rick Pezzullo— Washington Irving’s “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” ranks among the classics of American literature. Next to Ichabod Crane, few would argue the man with the most legendary status in the history of the village is Armando “Chick” Galella. Galella was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor. He served five years in the Army in the Pacific Theater, including fighting in the Battle of Okinawa. He was honored with a […]
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