Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Lawrence S. Ament
Relationship
Army Buddy
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN COMPANY C OF THE 27TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC AREA. KILLED IN BATTLE AT TOR RIVER, DUTCH NEW GUINEA ON MAY 29, 1944. MEDALS EARNED INCLUDE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN, ASIATIC-PACIFIC WITH ARROWHEAD AND 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS ON RIBBON AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.