Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ambridge, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ms. Viola Raskosky
SERGEANT WITH 7TH REGIMENT, COMPANY F. LANDED FEDELA, NORTH AFRICA 11-8-42, LICATA, SICILY, 7-10-43, LANDED BEHIND THE LINES, ANZIO, 1-20-44. ONE OF 1ST TROOPS IN ROME, 6-4-44. HAD 18 MONTHS OVERSEAS COMBAT WHEN D-DAY OCCURRED 2 DAYS AFTER ROME FELL. THEN FROM JULY TO END OF WAR WAS IN EUROPE WITH 3RD DIVISION HEADQUARTERS.