Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tilden, Nebraska
Honored By
Orval Hankla
Relationship
Brother
SERVED FROM JANUARY 1942 TO JUNE 1945; NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, SOUTHERN ITALY, ANZIO, SOUTHERN FRANCE AND BELGIUM IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE WHERE HIS UNIT WAS DESTROYED. ONE OF THE FEW SURVIVORS. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR.