Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Thomas A. Hearn
Relationship
Self
ENTERED SERVICE SEPTEMBER 20, 1940 AND WAS HONORABLY DISCHARGED JULY 3, 1945 AS A SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE 24TH VICTORY DIVISION, 34TH INFANTRY COMPANY A IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. FOUGHT HOLLANDIA, NEW GUINEA, BIAK, LEYTE, PHILIPPINES (FIRST GROUP ASHORE RED BEACH), MINDANAO, LUZON, SUBIC BAY, CORREGIDOR. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, BRONZE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.