Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Altona, New York
Honored By
Ida J. Ransom
Relationship
Sister-in-law
JOINED ON FEBRUARY 12, 1944 AT ALBANY, NEW YORK. SERVED AS A RIFLEMAN IN COMPANY C, 56TH ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION, 12TH ARMORED DIVISION ATTACHED TO THE 3RD AND 7TH U.S. ARMIES. SAW COMBAT ACTION IN FRANCE AND GERMANY IN THE RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED NEAR WEIMAR, GERMANY, APRIL 1945. RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR. DISCHARGED JANUARY 15, 1946.