Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sullivan, Indiana
Honored By
Marguerite Susanna French
Relationship
Cousin
ENTERED THE ARMY WHEN HE WAS 17. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE WAS IN THE NORTH AFRICAN INVASION AND THEN WAS TRANSFERRED TO ITALY, WHERE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON JULY 1, 1944 AT THE AGE OF 21.