Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cleveland, Ohio
Honored By
Edward J. Gnatowski
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WAS IN THE FIRST WAVE TO HIT OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY. WENT TO IRELAND, ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, BRAZIL AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. PLANTED MINES AND HELPED TO PUT BRIDGES TOGETHER; 112TH COMBAT ENGINEERS, 1ST ARMY. RECEIVED 2 PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATIONS.