Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hornick, Iowa
Honored By
John C. Owens
Relationship
Son
U.S.ARMY ENGINEER BN AT ATTU, ALASKA IN 1943. WENT FROM PVT. TO 1SG (INITIAL 1SG KIA) AFTER BATTLE WHEN UNIT WAS OVERRUN BUT ABLE TO HOLD OFF JAP SUCIDE ATTACK.