Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Versailles, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Jean Zobel
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED THE U.S. ARMY APRIL 15, 1943 AS TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE IN THE FIFTH DIVISION, 46TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION IN BATTLE OF NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. BECAME PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMANY ON OCTOBER 7, 1944 AND WAS RELEASED ON JANUARY 15, 1945. RECEIVED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH THREE BRONZE STARS. DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 31, 1945.