Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Saranac Lake, New York
Honored By
Marcella, Stephen, Lou & Maria
Relationship
Children
JOINED THE NATIONAL GUARD IN 1938. INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY IN 1940, WITH THE RANK OF CORPORAL. SERVED WITH HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, 105TH INFANTRY, 27TH DIVISION. PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF 1ST SERGEANT. FOUGHT AND WAS WOUNDED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. HONORABLE DISCHARGE IN 1944.