Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Throop, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Andrew Pollock
Relationship
Son
ENTERED THE ARMY ON AUGUST 4, 1942. ARRIVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ON JANUARY 28, 1944. SERVED AS A SQUAD LEADER 745 IN NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, AND LUZON. AWARDED THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. DISCHARGED ON NOVEMBER 21, 1945.