Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pine Village, Indiana
Honored By
Ronald D. Eberly, CTACM, USN
Relationship
Cousin
ENTERED SERVICE ON DECEMBER 22, 1943. SENT TO FORT THOMAS, KENTUCKY AND THEN TO CAMP GORDON JOHNSON, FLORIDA. SHIPPED OUT OF NEW YORK AND SPENT A YEAR IN ENGLAND IN SOUTHAMPTON, FALCON AND PLYMOUTH. NEXT WENT TO LA HAVRE, FRANCE FOR 1 YEAR. RETURNED TO NEW YORK AND DISCHARGED AT FORT BENJAMIN HARRISON IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA IN MAY 1946. SERVED WITH THE 343RD HARBOR CRAFT.