Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Robesonia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Family
SERVED FROM 2 FEBRUARY 1942 TO 16 JUNE 1945 IN THE 1ST DIVISION, 18TH INFANTRY, CANNON COMPANY. WOUNDED TWICE, RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR FOR ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY IN NORMANDY. SERVED IN THE ALGERIA-FRANCE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, SICILY, TUNISIA AND RHINELAND BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.