Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Platte City, Missouri
Honored By
Jayne M. Edlin
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND OKINAWA WITH THE 40TH SIGNAL COMPANY AS A TRUCK MECHANIC. WHILE IN OKINAWA CONTRACTED MALARIA AND WAS HOSPITALIZED UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR IN OCTOBER 1945.