Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Granite City, Illinois
Honored By
Leonard Zotti
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE AS A MACHINE GUNNER. HE WAS IN COMPANY M, 9TH INFANTRY, 2ND DIVISION. RECEIVED 4 BRONZE STARS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON. ENLISTED JANUARY 1943. DISCHARGED IN ARKANSAS 1945.