Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Grass Lake, Michigan
Honored By
Ellen L. Havens
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, SILVER STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE STARS AND 1 ARROW HEAD. SERVED IN THE 3RD INFANTRY BATTALION, ROCK OF THE MARINE DIVISION. SERVED FROM 1942 TO 1945.