Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fulton, Indiana
Honored By
Veterans' Service Office
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. SERVED JULY 20, 1942 TO OCTOBER 29, 1945, PRIMARILY WITH 423RD INFANTRY, 106TH DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS AND EARNED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL WITH 'V' AWARD, PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL AND FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN GERMANY ON DECEMBER 21, 1944, THE PURPLE HEART.