Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cassville, Wisconsin
Honored By
Shirley Garner Kent
Relationship
Daughter
HAD 4 MONTHS BASIC TRAINING AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. HAD 11 MONTHS TRAINING AS AN AUTOMATIC WEAPONS CREW MAN. MEMBER OF A 40 MAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN UNIT, MEMBER OF PANAMA CANAL UNIT, MEMBER 1539TH SURVEY COMPANY, 660TH BASE ENGINEERING UNIT. RECEIVED THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR MEDAL. SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 1945 UNTIL DECEMBER 11, 1946.