Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Huntington, Indiana
Honored By
Huntington County Veterans' Service Office
DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY HIS SENIOR YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL, HE SERVED AS MILITARY POLICE FROM FEBRUARY 5, 1943 TO MARCH 16, 1946. ACHIEVED RANK OF PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. EARNED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DECEASED OCTOBER 10, 1994.