Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Frankenmuth, Michigan
Honored By
Joseph Conger
ENLISTED ON MARCH 6, 1941 AND SENT TO CAMP CROWDER, MISSOURI. IN THE 53RD SIGNAL BATTALION. HE SAW ACTION IN TUNISIA, NORTH AFRICA AND WAS PART OF THE INVADING FORCES ON THE BEACHES OF ANZIO, ITALY ON 10/7/43. RECEIVED THE 3 BRONZE MEDALS. DISCHARGED ON AUGUST 25, 1945 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS AND RETURNED TO FRANKENMUTH, MICHIGAN.