Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kansas City, Missouri
Honored By
Mr. Lewis E. Grace
Relationship
Self
Member of the 208th Engineer Combat Battalion. Served in the Invasion of Normandy. Built Infantry foot and steel treadway bridges across the Ruhr and Rhine Rivers. In Battle of the Bulge at Aachen, Germany. First group in Berlin for the Potsdam Conference. Built mess hall in Potsdam. Received four Battle Stars.