Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Honored By
David Hale Weaver
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS, APRIL 5, 1944 TO JANUARY 29, 1946. AWARDED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS (NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS) AND BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD FOR INITIAL INVASION FORCES. ARRIVED UTAH BEACH JUNE 6, 1944. TECHNICIAN FOURTH GRADE, 304TH PORT COMPANY, 519TH PORT BATTALION. ALSO AWARDED 3 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.