Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Waseca, Minnesota
Honored By
Richard S. Wolf
Relationship
Son
DRAFTED 1941, ENTERED INTO THE 6TH DIVISION AT FORT LEONARD WOOD, MISSOURI. TRAINED AS AN ARTILLERYMAN AND ASSIGNED TO SERVICE BATTERY. INJURED AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO PRISONER OF WAR GUARD UNIT AT STRINGTOWN, OKLAHOMA; FORT WOLTERS TEXAS AND THEN FLORENCE, ARIZONA. MUSTERED OUT AT PAPIGO PARK NEAR PHOENIX, ARIZONA.