Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Morenci, Michigan
Honored By
Hillsdale County Veterans Affairs
HEAVY MORTAR CREWMAN WITH THE 86TH MOUNTAIN INFANTRY REGIMENT, 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION. PO VALLEY, NORTH APENNINES AND ITALY CAMPAIGNS. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT RIBBON, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON WITH TWO BRONZE SERVICE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON. ALSO SHOT MARKSMAN WITH M-1 RIFLE.