Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH COMPANY B, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, NORMANDY AND NORTHERN FRANCE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON AUGUST 8, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.