Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hutchinson, Kansas
Honored By
Philip A. Wyman
Relationship
Self
GRADUATED WEST POINT IN 1942. JOINED 88TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN OKLAHOMA. COMBAT IN ITALY FROM NAPLES TO THE BRENNER PASS. ARTILLERY BATTERY COMMANDER AND LATER ASSISTANT OPERATIONS OFFICER. WOUNDED IN ACTION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, TWO LEGION OF MERIT MEDALS AND THREE BRONZE BATTLE STARS.