Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Gary Glenn
Relationship
Son
SERVED 7 MONTHS ON THE FRONT LINES IN EUROPE. LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH SEVERAL DAYS AFTER D-DAY WITH THE 83RD INFANTRY. BREVITED SERGEANT AND SQUAD LEADER. WOUNDED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE IN THE ARDENNES FOREST. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR, PURPLE HEART AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.