Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Kathleen Gignac Wood
Relationship
Daughter
ENLISTED IN 1942 AND WAS SENT TO THE BATTLE CREEK STAGING AREA. SERVED IN THE 4TH CALVARY WITH THE RANK OF TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. WOUNDED BY SHRAPNEL IN AACHEN, GERMANY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART. DISCHARGED IN 1945.