Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Madison, Wisconsin
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED AS A CAPTAIN WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, BATTALION HEADQUARTERS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION ON DECEMBER 22, 1944. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART AND THE SILVER STAR.