Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
West Frankfurt, Illinois
Honored By
Gregory Wasuleski
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION, 7TH INFANTRY, C COMPANY. TRAINED IN WASHINGTON. HE WAS IN CASABLANCA AND NORTH AFRICA. ALSO SERVED IN ALGERIA, SICILY AND TUNIS. WOUNDED BY SHRAPNEL. SERVED 1939-1945. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON AND THE EXPERT BADGE AND RIFLE BAR.