Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Engadine, Michigan
Honored By
The Collins & Becks Families
INDUCTED MAY 6, 1941 AND TRAINED AT CAMP DAVIS, NORTH CAROLINA AND CAMP HAAN, CALIFORNIA. SERVED IN HAWAII, JULY 1942 TO MARCH 1943. SENT TO EUROPE IN OCTOBER 1944 WITH THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY IN THE 9TH ARMY IN GERMANY. WAS IN THE RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS A COOK. AT DISCHARGE ON NOVEMBER 27, 1945 HE WAS IN THE 339TH QUARTERMASTER DEPOT COMPANY.