Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Webster, Illinois
Honored By
Larry W. Boston
Relationship
Nephew
SERVED IN THE 162ND INFANTRY, 41ST DIVISION. FOUGHT IN THE PHILIPPINES AND DIED THERE FROM GUNSHOT WOUNDS ON MARCH 16, 1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR. BURIED AT FORT WILLIAM MCKINLEY IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.