Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Toledo, Oregon
Honored By
Donald V. Coulson
ACTIVE SERVICE FROM 1943 TO 1945. SERVED WITH THE 190TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 1ST ARMY. SHARPSHOOTER RIFLE; SHARPSHOOTER CARBINE. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.