Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
National Mine, Michigan
Honored By
Children
SERVED IN COMPANY E, 16TH INFANTRY, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION. LANDED AT NORMANDY, FOUGHT IN FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. WAS CAPTURED IN AACHEN AND WAS HELD A PRISONER OF WAR FROM SEPTEMBER 1944 THROUGH APRIL 1945.