Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Ozone Park, New York
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A PRIVATE 1ST CLASS WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY C IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER INCLUDING NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 13, 1944 AND ON OCTOBER 6, 1944. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, PURPLE HEART MEDAL WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL.