Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hamden, Ohio
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON OCTOBER 2, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THE PURPLE HEART.