Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Honored By
Sibley J. Smith, Jr.
SERVED WITH THE 36TH DIVISION, COMPANY B, 141ST INFANTRY. CAPTURED IN ITALY AT THE RAPIDO RIVER AND SPENT 14 MONTHS AS POW IN GERMANY. RECEIVED 2 BRONZE STARS, THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL. DECEASED 2005.