Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Linda Amatuzzo
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED FROM 1942 TO 1945 WITH THE ARMY'S 1ST DIVISION, COMPANY K, 3RD BATTALION, 16TH INFANTRY. LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH DURING THE D-DAY INVASION. CAPTURED 10/3/1944 IN GERMANY. LIBERATED ON 4/29/1945. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.