Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Edna, Kansas
Honored By
Janie Banzet
Relationship
Daughter
STARTED TRAINING IN LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; ON TO CALIFORNIA AND THEN TEXAS. LEFT FROM NEW YORK HARBOR TO ENGLAND; LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH, ON TO FRANCE, GERMANY, BELGIUM AND AUSTRIA. RECEIVED FIVE BATTLE STARS AND ARROW HEAD. MEMBER OF THE 635TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION. ARRIVED HOME IN EDNA, KANSAS MAY, 1945.