Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Yonkers, New York
Honored By
Jean Walsh Bahr
Relationship
Wife
SERVED 1943-1945 AS AN INFANTRYMAN (JACK HAMMER OPERATOR) IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, RHINELAND, NORTHERN FRANCE AND CENTRAL EUROPE. PARTICIPATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION, D-DAY PLUS 4. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL AND THE PURPLE HEART. WOUNDED IN ACTION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER.