Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hammond, Indiana
Honored By
Peggy Jones
Relationship
Daughter
He was in the invasion of Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe, Ardennes. Decorations and citations: European-African-Middle Eastern theater ribbon with clasp, 5 bronze stars, Good Conduct ribbon, Headquarters Company, 467th Quartermaster Group; WWII victory medal, French medal for liberating France, Jubilee Liberty medal, Combat Infantryman badge. He was in the 103rd Infantry Division, transferred to the 45th Infantry Division. Served in chemical warfare service.