Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Decatur, Indiana
Honored By
Mollie Franz
Relationship
Wife
ASSIGNED AS FIELD ARTILLERY INSTRUCTOR AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. LATER ASSIGNED TO 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND THE LIBERATION OF CONCENTRATION CAMP AT DACHAU, GERMANY. COMMANDED A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IN BERLIN AT THE END OF HOSTILITIES.