Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Park Rapids, Minnesota
Honored By
Wife & Family
SERVED FROM JULY 1941 TO 1945 WITH THE FIFTH ARMY, 2628TH POSTAL DIRECTORY COMPANY. HE TOOK PART IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN, ALSO SERVED IN SICILY, ITALY. AWARDED THE MEDITERRANEAN RIBBON WITH 5 BATTLE STARS AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE FOR SERVICE WITH THE 30TH INFANTRY REGIMENT.