Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chester, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Edward G. Coupe
Relationship
Son
SERVED WITH THE 817TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION, ASSIGNED TO THE 104TH (TIMBERWOLF) INFANTRY DIVISION. MAJOR BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS INCLUDED: PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL WITH 4 BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.