Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Thompsonville, Connecticut
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 AND RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON OCTOBER 4, 1944. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN'S BADGE, A PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND A BRONZE STAR MEDAL.