Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Carol Bernard Trout
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED WITH COMPANY F, 141ST REGIMENT, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION, AUGUST 1943 TO JULY 1944, DURING THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED TWICE IN ITALY AND RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS AND THE BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER. WENT ON TO FRANCE AND LATER TO GERMANY. SERVED AT GENERAL EISENHOWER'S SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (SHAEF). AWARDED THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE BY GENERAL CHARLES DE GAULLE IN PARIS.