Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Roseville, California
Honored By
Randal E. Lewis
Relationship
Grand Nephew
SERVED IN NORTH AFRICA CAMPAIGN, SICILY AND ITALY. WOUNDED AT THE RAPIDO RIVER AND MONTE CASSINO IN ITALY. BATTALION COMMANDER, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION. BRIGADE COMMANDER, 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SEVERELY WOUNDED IN SOUTHERN FRANCE AND EVACUATED TO U.S. AWARDS INCLUDE SILVER STAR, 2 BRONZE STARS AND 3 PURPLE HEARTS.