Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Louis Frattini,Jr.
Relationship
Son
SERVED FROM 1943 TO 1946 IN THE U.S. ARMY IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AS PART OF A BAZOOKA TEAM. WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED IN ACTION IN METZ, FRANCE. HE WAS OLDEST SOLDIER IN HIS OUTFIT AT 36 YEARS OF AGE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.