Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Marvin O. Avery
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN 127TH REGIMENT, 2ND BATTALION, 32ND DIVISION. PROMOTED FROM PRIVATE FIRST CLASS TO STAFF SERGEANT. SERVED SIX MONTHS COMBAT DUTY. NEARLY THREE YEARS OVERSEAS. FOUGHT IN NEW GUINEA AND PHILIPPINES. STATIONED ALSO IN AUSTRALIA. WOUNDED IN AITAPE, NEW GUINEA IN 1942.