Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dunsmuir, California
Honored By
His Children
HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY AS A SOLDIER IN COMPANY A, 327TH ARTILLERY BATTERY, 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION 'THE RAILSPLITTERS'. IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER OF 1944, HE VOLUNTEERED AND SERVED FOR A TIME WITH THE AMERICAN 'RED BALL EXPRESS' WITH THE 84TH DIVISION FROM FRANCE ALL THE WAY TO GERMANY. HE WAS ALSO ONE OF THE TRUCK DRIVERS IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN BELGIUM.