Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE SERVED WITH THE U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS AND PARACHUTED INTO NORMANDY ON D-DAY WITH THE 82ND AIRBORNE AND THEN SERVED THE REMAINDER OF THE WAR AS A CODE CLERK TO GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON, JR. AND THE 3RD ARMY. HE HELPED LIBERATE DACHAU AND BUCHENWALD CONCENTRATION CAMPS.