Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Terry MacDonald
SERVED WITH COMPANY F, 397TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 100TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WOUNDED IN ACTION. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART WITH AN OAK LEAF CLUSTER, THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR, 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS. CAPTURED DURING THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. INTERNED BY THE GERMANS AS A PRISONER OF WAR SLAVE LABORER AT BERGA PRISON CAMP IN GERMANY.