Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Irving A. Faye
Relationship
Self
FOUGHT IN EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS, FRANCE, AND GERMANY. SERVED WITH 87TH DIVISION; COMPANY 347TH INFANTRY. WAS A RIFLEMAN, SCOUT AND LEADER. WOUNDED IN LEG ON 12/44 BY GERMAN SNIPERS, WHILE ENTERING GERMANY NEAR SAAR REGION. RETURNED TO DUTY AFTER BEING HOSPITALIZED IN FRANCE FOR 3 MONTHS. WAR ENDED 5/45 OUTSIDE OF NUREMBERG, GERMANY.