Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rosedale, New York
Honored By
John W. Brixius
Relationship
Friend
SERVED IN COMBAT INFANTRY, 70TH DIVISION, 7TH ARMY, 275TH REGIMENT, FOX COMPANY. HE LANDED IN MARSEILLE, FRANCE, FOUGHT HIS WAY THROUGH COLMAR, BITCHE, SAAR BASIN, RHINE, BINGEN, THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WOUNDED AND WENT TO WIESBADEN. HE WAS PUT INTO THE 3RD DIVISION AND THEN DISCHARGED TO GO HOME. AWARDED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE WITH 2 BATTLE STARS AND BRONZE STAR. SERVED FROM JUNE 1944 TO MAY 1946.