Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Braintree, Massachusetts
Honored By
Lori Conforti
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVED FROM OCTOBER 1942 TO AUGUST 1945 IN THE 339TH INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 85TH DIVISION, ALSO KNOWN AS THE POLAR BEARS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL (ON DECEMBER 8, 1943), THE BRONZE STAR (ON DECEMBER 31, 1944) AND THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS (FOR THE ROME-ARNO, NORTH APENNINES, AND PO VALLEY CAMPAIGNS).