Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Albion, Indiana
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN NORTHERN FRANCE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.