World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

Chris Herpich

Relationship

Grandson

Activity During WWII

PART OF THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, CAPTURED AFTER 2ND JUMP IN SEPTEMBER 1944. POW IN STALAG IIA UNTIL LIBERATED IN MAY 1945 BY RUSSIAN TROOPS.