Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Staten Island, New York
Honored By
McVMI 1943
HE ATTENDED THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR 1 YEAR WITH THE CLASS OF 1943 BEFORE GOING INTO THE U.S. ARMY. AFTER ATTENDING OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS) HE WAS COMMISSIONED A 2ND LIEUTENANT. HE BECAME A CAPTAIN IN THE INFANTRY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART AND COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.