Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
MAJOR GENERAL. 1942, ASSIGNED TO ORGANIZE THE DEFENSE OF NEW CALEDONIA. OCTOBER 1942, HIS DIVISON TOOK FIRST OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS IN THE PACIFIC AT GUADALCANAL. MARCH 1944, COMMAND OF THE SEVENTH ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER.