Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Eileen Glen Belanger
Relationship
Daughter
ENTERED THE SERVICE IN 1941 AND AFTER TRAINING IN TEXAS AND KANSAS, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 94TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE LANDED WITH THE 94TH AT UTAH BEACH IN SEPTEMBER, 1944 AND SAW ACTION THROUGHOUT FRANCE, GERMANY AND CZECHOSLOVAKIA. HE ACHIEVED THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT WHILE IN EUROPE AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945.