Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Battle Creek, Michigan
Honored By
Beverly
Relationship
Wife
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 134TH REGIMENT, H COMPANY. ARMY SERIAL # 36422717. EXPERT WITH HOWITZER MACHINE GUN. SHARPSHOOTER WITH CARBINE. ACTIVE DURING 5 CAMPAIGNS IN EUROPE. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH SILVER STAR. INDUCTED ON JANUARY 26, 1943 AND DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 6, 1945.