World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Chadron, Nebraska

Honored By

Roberta Pearce

Relationship

Daughter

Activity During WWII

HE WAS A PARATROOPER, 11TH AIRBORNE AND WAS A POW FOR 18 MONTHS IN A JAPANESE PRISON CAMP. HE WAS SHOT 3 TIMES AND RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART AWARD.