Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Park Falls, Wisconsin
Honored By
Ginger Rodriguez
Relationship
Daughter
HE SERVED AS A MEMBER OF COMPANY B, 204TH QUARTERMASTER BATTALION OF THE U.S. 5TH ARMY. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND PO RIVER VALLEY CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED ABOARD A TORPEDOED SHIP ON SEPTEMBER 24, 1943 DURING THE INVASION OF SALERNO, ITALY.