Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Adams, Massachusetts
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A TECHNICAL SERGEANT WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY D IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE BRONZE STAR FOR HEROIC ACTION ON JANUARY 22, 1945 AND A SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION IN AUGUST, 1944 WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER FOR HEROIC ACTION ON NOVEMBER 2, 1944.