Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Westernport, Maryland
Honored By
David A. Grove
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED IN NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE AFTER LANDING IN NORMANDY. SERVED WITH THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION, INCLUDING THE 115TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AND EVENTUALLY THE 569TH SIGNAL COMPANY. DECORATIONS INCLUDE THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT CITATION AND CROIX DE GUERRE WITH PALM FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ASSAULT ON NORMANDY.