Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bismarck, Illinois
Honored By
Dorothy A High
Relationship
Wife
HE ENTERED THE SERVICE AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS IN 1942 AND WAS SENT TO CASABLANCA, NORTH AFRICA. HE ALSO SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE, WHERE HE WAS AWARDED A PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED THERE. DISCHARGED IN OCTOBER 1945