Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Madison, Wisconsin
Honored By
Children
COMBAT INFANTRYMAN: NORMANDY CAMPAIGN (OMAHA BEACH); NORTHERN FRANCE CAMPAIGN; RHINELAND CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED AT ST. LO, FRANCE; WOUNDED AT HUERTGEN FOREST NEAR AACHEN, GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF THE BRONZE STAR (OMAHA BEACH), BRONZE ARROWHEAD, FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE WITH PALM (OMAHA BEACH), PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AND HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.