Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tarentum, Pennsylvania
Honored By
David, Arlene, Diana, Shirley
Relationship
His Children
LANDED IN NORMANDY ON D-DAY PLUS 6 WITH THE 79TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 313TH REGIMENT, COMPANY H. HE WAS A HEAVY MACHINE GUNNER IN A HEAVY WEAPONS PLATOON. RECEIVED FOUR BATTLE STARS AND PARTICIPATED IN BATTLES FOR ST. LO, CHERBOURG AND THE NORMANDY BREAKOUT. WOUNDED IN ARTILLERY BARRAGE, OCTOBER 21, 1944.