Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chariton, Iowa
Honored By
LTC James A. Berg
Relationship
Son
INFANTRY SOLDIER WITH 66TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 71ST INFANTRY DIVISION, 3RD ARMY UNDER GENERAL GEORGE PATTON. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF THE BULGE. THE 71ST INFANTRY DIVISION ENDED THE WAR AS THE EASTERN MOST DIVISION IN EUROPE IN HUNGARY.