Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Belmond, Iowa
Honored By
Ray M. Pals
Relationship
Child
LEAVING BROOKLYN, NEW YORK IN 1942; TRAVELED FIRST TO IRELAND, SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND BEFORE SERVING IN THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. LANDED AT SALERNO, HELPED FIGHT FOR 2 YEARS ALL THE WAY UP THROUGH ITALY FROM SALERNO TO THE PO RIVER.