Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Geneva, Ohio
Honored By
Fred W. Berkopec
SERVED 1941-1944. ARMY SPECIALTY: MINE PLANTER, AMERICAN THEATER. BASED AT GOVERNOR'S ISLAND, NEW YORK. SERVED ON DETACHED SERVICE TO NAVY FOR 6 MONTHS ON BOARD USS STORY. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. FOLLOWING SERVICE IN THE ARMY, SERVED FOR 1 YEAR IN U.S. MERCHANT MARINE ABOARD THE SS FRANCISCO MORAZAN IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC.