Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Laverne Conners
SERVED IN THE 602ND ORDNANCE BASE ARMAMENT MAINTENANCE BATTALION. HE WAS IN THE FIRST TROOP TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY WITH GENERAL PATTON. SERVED WITH PATTON'S GROUP FOR 4-1/2 YEARS THROUGH AFRICA, ITALY, GERMANY, AND FRANCE. RECEIVED A GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL. SERVED IN BATTLE OF TUNISIA GO 33 WD 45 AND RHINELAND GO 40 WD 45.