Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Elrama, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Carol Drechsler Oliva & Donna Royle Mueller
Relationship
Nieces
SERVED APRIL 7, 1941 TO OCTOBER 18, 1945. CANNONEER 864. FOUGHT IN GO 33 AND WD 45 IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN GERMANY ON MARCH 19, 1945. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS.