Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Palmyra, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Bruce E. Nissley
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE, WENT THROUGH FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. ENLISTED FEBRUARY 4, 1943 FROM PENNSYLVANIA. SERVED AS A MACHINE GUNNER IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE; GROUND COMBAT. RECEIVED THE AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED DECEMBER 8, 1945.