Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Lee, New Jersey
SPENT THE LATER PART OF 1944 WITH THE 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN BELGIUM AND GERMANY. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION IN ARDENNES AND THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WAS CUT OFF AND TRAPPED DURING THE BULGE AND RESCUED. SPENT ABOUT THREE MONTHS IN A HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND. EARNED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND BRONZE STAR.