Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Royal Center, Indiana
Honored By
Betty Pherson
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE JANUARY 9, 1945. EXPERT WITH M1 RIFLE. MEMBER OF HEADQUARTERS SUPPLY TROOP, 8TH ARMY. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: SOUTH PHILIPPINES LIBERATION. AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE BATTLE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE BATTLE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL (JAPAN). HONORABLY DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 17, 1946.