Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Adrian, Michigan
Honored By
Emmy Wright
Relationship
Granddaughter
SERVED IN THE 3RD ARMY, 317TH REGIMENT UNDER GENERAL PATTON. SAW HOSTILE ACTION DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. WOUNDED BY SHOT IN HAND DURING BOAT CROSSING OF THE RHINE RIVER. AWARDED 2 PURPLE HEARTS, 1 WITH CLUSTER AND A BRONZE STAR.