Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Keithsburg, Illinois
Honored By
Colonel Michael G. Cooper, USMC, (Ret.)
Relationship
Son-in-law
ENLISTED ON NOVEMBER 1943. BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA. LANDED AT LE HAVRE, FRANCE WITH THE 69TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND FOUGHT INTO GERMANY. REMAINED IN OCCUPIED GERMANY AT KASSEL AND MANHEIM.