Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wells, Minnesota
Honored By
Eugene Erickson
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED MAN, SERVED WITH THE COAST ARTILLERY ON CORREGIDOR IN THE PHILIPPINES. BY THE GRACE OF GOD HE LEFT CORREGIDOR IN NOVEMBER 1941 FOR OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AND FLIGHT TRAINING. LATER FLEW AS AN ARTILLERY FORWARD OBSERVER IN THE PHILIPPINES. PART OF THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION IN JAPAN.