Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Mathew Rabin
Relationship
Son
U.S. ARMY TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE, INFANTRY MEDIC. COMBAT WOUNDED 3 TIMES; 3RD ARMY, 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION 'YANKEE DIVISION', 101ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, MEDICAL DETACHMENT OF 101ST INFANTRY REGIMENT, 3RD BATTALION, THEN TRANSFERRED TO 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY I, K (K OF 3RD BATTALION). SERVED DECEMBER 7, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 21, 1945. LANDED IN EUROPE JULY 1944; 3 WEEKS AFTER D-DAY. SERVED WITH 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION FROM EUROPEAN LANDING THROUGH THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE TO THE END OF THE WAR. AWARDED 2 BRONZE STARS WITH CLUSTERS AND 3 PURPLE HEARTS.