Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Tacoma, Washington
Honored By
Richard L Harris
Relationship
son
SERVED UNDER THE COMMAND OF GENERAL GEORGE PATTON AS A LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER (TECH 4) IN THE 718TH RAILWAY OPERATING BATTALION. HE SERVED IN THE NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. HIS UNIT WAS AWARDED THE MERITORIOUS SERVICE UNIT PLAQUE FOR SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY.