Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Madison, Kansas
Honored By
R. Ivorene Evans & Brooke Eastburn
Relationship
Wife & Daughter
HE SERVED IN COMPANY A, 313TH MEDICAL BATTALION, 88TH DIVISION, 5TH ARMY IN ITALY. HE WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR ON FEBRUARY 6, 1945 FOR 3 SEPARATE DATES OF HEROIC ACHIEVEMENT; JULY 14, 1944, SEPTEMBER 24, 1944 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1944. HE WAS WOUNDED ON OCTOBER 20, 1944 IN SAN CLEMENTE, ITALY FOR WHICH HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AWARD.