Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Caro, Michigan
Honored By
Hillsdale County Veterans Affairs
SERVED WITH K COMPANY, 363RD INFANTRY. WAS IN ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES AND PO VALLEY CAMPAIGNS. QUALIFIED SHARPSHOOTER WITH M-1 RIFLE. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, 2 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.