Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Eugene Consolo
Relationship
Brother
SERVED IN THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION, 25TH REGIMENT, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION. ENTERED THE SERVICE ON 9-14-42 AND KILLED IN ACTION ON 3-3-45. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART WITH THE GOLD STAR, BRONZE STAR, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL. RECEIVED THE MARKSMAN MEDAL. BATTLES IN ROI-NAMUR, KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, SAIPAN, TINIAN AND IWO JIMA.