Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Augusta, Kansas
Honored By
Paul E. Cyphers
Relationship
Brother
ENLISTED IN ARMY AIR FORCE AND TRANSFERRED TO CHEMICAL WARFARE UNIT AND THEN TO INFANTRY. HIS UNIT LANDED IN FRANCE 6 DAYS AFTER D-DAY. SERVED IN GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY'S 9TH ARMY. RECEIVED 2 PURPLE HEARTS AND BRONZE STAR.