Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Meriden, Connecticut
Honored By
Nancy Fontaine
Relationship
Daughter
ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE ON NOVEMBER 14, 1942. RIFLEMAN 745 WITH COMPANY E, 143RD INFANTRY REGIMENT. SERVED AT NAPLES-FOGGIA. WOUNDED BY GUNFIRE AT SALERNO, ITALY. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 10, 1944.