Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Wife & Five Children
RIFLE COMPANY RADIOMAN, F COMPANY, 398TH INFANTRY, 100TH DIVISION, U.S. 7TH ARMY IN FRANCE, VOSGES MOUNTAIN CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED IN ACTION BY GERMAN ARTILLERY STRIKE DECEMBER 5, 1944 NEAR VILLAGE OF SOUCHT IN ALSACE-LORRAINE. AWARDED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS.