Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wichita, Kansas
Honored By
Carol Acuna
Relationship
Wife
LEFT SCHOOL TO ENLIST IN THE U.S. ARMY SOON AFTER THE PEARL HARBOR ATTACK. TRAINED IN THE U.S. AND SERVED OVERSEAS AT NORTH AFRICA AND TUNIS FROM JUNE 1943 TO OCTOBER 1943. FROM NOVEMBER 1943 TO JUNE 1945 HE SERVED IN ITALY. IN GERMANY FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER IN 1945. RETURNED TO THE U.S. IN OCTOBER 1945.