Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Charlottesville, Virginia
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 116TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. LANDED AT OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY AND SERVED THROUGH THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE. WOUNDED IN ACTION AND AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.