Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bronx, New York
Honored By
Geraldine Stella
Relationship
Daughter
WAS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE U.S. ARMY. HE WAS A RADIO OPERATOR IN THE 4TH ARMORED DIVISION. THE TANKS WERE ONE OF THE FIRST TO CROSS THE CHANNEL IN THE NORMANDY INVASION. HIS DIVISION WAS INVOLVED IN COMBAT IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG, GERMANY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR, THE BRONZE STAR AND THE CROIX DE GUERRE.