Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Anita McCartney
Relationship
Daughter
30TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 197TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. CAMPAIGNS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE STARS. DEPARTED BOSTON, FEBRUARY 1944 AND WENT TO LIVERPOOL. RETURNED AUGUST 1945 ON THE QUEEN MARY.