Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dearborn, Michigan
Honored By
Earle H. Copp
1942: MICHIGAN STATE COLLEGE ROTC, U.S. ARMY ENLISTED RESERVE CORPS. 1943: 26TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTALION, BASIC TRAINING. ARMY SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAM STUDENT, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. 787TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTALION, TEXAS. 1943-1945: 328TH ORDNANCE HEAVY AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY, TEXAS TO BOSTON TO LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, SOUTHAMPTON TO NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, BELGIUM AND THE RHINELAND. RHINELAND CAMPAIGN BATTLE STAR, UNIT MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. AUGUST TO DECEMBER 1945: SHRIVENHAM, ENGLAND; AMERICAN UNIVERSITY. 1946: ACTING 1ST SERGEANT OF 328TH UNTIL DISCHARGE APRIL 1946.