Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
William L. Uttenweiler, Jr.
Relationship
Nephew
INDUCTED INTO THE U.S. ARMY ON MARCH 16, 1943, AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. HIS SERIAL NUMBER WAS 36651214. HE SERVED AS A MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN AND ROSE TO RANK OF TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. RECEIVED THE VICTORY MEDAL, THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, A MERITORIOUS UNIT AWARD, SHARPSHOOTER WITH A RIFLE, AND ONE SERVICE STRIPE. HE SERVED STATESIDE UNTIL BEING SEPARATED ON APRIL 27, 1946, AGAIN AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS.