Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Albert Lea, Minnesota
Honored By
Barry & Kerry Cipra
Relationship
Son & Daughter-in-law
SERVED WITH THE 1340TH COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION. MADE 3 LANDINGS: NORTH AFRICA IN 1942, SICILY IN 1943 AND OMAHA BEACH IN NORMANDY ON JUNE 6, 1944. VETERAN OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND THE HUERTGEN FOREST AND WAS SERVING IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA ON V-E DAY.