Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Family
STAFF SERGEANT, COMPANY D, 20TH INFANTRY. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NEW GUINEA, LUZON. SUPERVISED AND DIRECTED HEAVY MORTAR CREW. ACTED AS FORWARD OBSERVER AND DIRECTED FIRE OF 81MM MORTAR. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.