Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Platte, South Dakota
Honored By
Eugene E. Catlin
Relationship
Son
DRAFTED JUNE 1941. SERVED IN THE 11TH PORT COMPANY AS STAFF SERGEANT DURING NORMANDY INVASION AT OMAHA BEACH JUNE 6, 1944. COMMISSIONED 2ND LIEUTENANT IN 1945 AND SERVED IN THE 351ST PORT BATTALION. DISCHARGED OCTOBER 1945.