Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Somerville, Massachusetts
Honored By
David L. Fyfe
Relationship
Son
AFTER TYPICAL INFANTRY TRAINING INCLUDING MACHINE GUNS, BAZOOKAS AND FLAME THROWERS, HE VOLUNTEERED TO BE A MEDIC. HE SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES AND NEW GUINEA. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR RETRIEVING A WOUNDED SOLDIER UNDER ENEMY FIRE.