Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
John A. Paida
Relationship
Son
WWII U.S. ARMY VETERAN. MEMBER OF THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION, 327TH GLIDER INFANTRY REGIMENT. PARTICIPATED IN OPERATION OVERLORD, JUNE 6, 1944 THE NORMANDY INVASION AND OPERATION MARKET GARDEN, SEPTEMBER 17, 1944. ALSO SERVED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, DECEMBER 1944. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, QUALIFIED EXPERT RIFLE AND EXPERT BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE (BAR).