Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
North Rose, New York
Honored By
Self
ASSIGNED TO 99TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS LIGHT MACHINE GUNNER, WAS MARKSMAN WITH M-1 RIFLE AND FIRED 60 MM MORTAR. EARNED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ARDENNES, THE RHINELAND AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBONS, BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART, WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.