Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hokah, Minnesota
Honored By
Family
SERVED IN THE 442ND MEDICAL BATTALION. IN ADDITION TO HIS DAILY SCHEDULE SERVING FROM 1942, HE WATCHED D-DAY FROM A BATTLESHIP, DROVE AN AMBULANCE THROUGH THE GERMAN ARMY AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, ASSISTED WITH THE EVACUATION OF DACHAU AND WALKED HOME TO HIS FAMILY ON CHRISTMAS DAY OF 1945.