Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Emden, Illinois
Honored By
Weldon Eeten
Relationship
Self
PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. AWARDED 4 BATTLE STARS FOR THE CAMPAIGNS OF NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. ALSO RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR.