Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A PRIVATE WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON OCTOBER 2, 1944. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.