Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
James P. & Thomas A. Nolan
Relationship
Sons
SERVED AS AN INFANTRY SOLDIER WITH 25TH INFANTRY DIVISION JUNE 1942 TO NOVEMBER 1945. FOUGHT IN PACIFIC THEATER FROM GUADALCANAL THROUGH V-J DAY. FROM JANUARY TO JUNE 1945, HONOREE'S DIVISION FOUGHT 165 DAYS LIBERATING THE PHILIPPINES, SETTING A RECORD AMONG ARMY DIVISIONS FOR CONSECUTIVE DAYS IN COMBAT.