Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Westfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Bruce A. Lambert, Jr.
Relationship
Grandson
AMMUNITION HANDLER FOR AN 81 MM MORTAR SQUAD IN THE 290TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 75TH INFANTRY DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE CAPTURE OF DORTMUND AND SEVERAL OTHER TOWNS. INVOLVED IN SEVERAL STREET BATTLES AND CROSSED THE RHINE UNDER FIRE. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND 2 CAMPAIGN BRONZE STARS.